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Author Jordan, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward)

Title Victorian child savers and their culture : a thematic evaluation / Thomas E. Jordan
Published Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  362.7094109034 Jor/Vcs  AVAILABLE
Description 109 pages ; 24 cm
Series Mellen studies in sociology ; v. 19
Mellen studies in sociology ; v. 19
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction. Childhood. Work. Health -- Ch. 2. Nineteenth Century Themes. Themes. Specific Themes. Anglo-American Victorianism. Reciprocal Views. The United States -- Ch. 3. The Child Savers. Mary Carpenter. Richard Whateley. Charles Loring Brace. John McDonogh. James Kay-Shuttleworth. Edward Seguin. Elizabeth Peabody. Thomas Barnardo. Robert Baden-Powell -- Ch. 4. Discussion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 85-99) and index
Subject Child welfare -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Child welfare -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Social reformers -- United States -- Biography.
Social reformers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 98035480
ISBN 0889466300 series
077348289X