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1 online resource (115 pages) |
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Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Edith Abbott and "A Sister's Memories" -- Grace Abbott: A Biographical Timeline -- Part 1: Immigrants -- Introduction: Hull House Days (ca. 1952)-Edith Abbott -- 1. The Immigrant Girl (1909) -- 2. The Education of Foreigners in American Citizenship (1910) -- 3. The Immigrant as a Problem in Community Planning (1917) -- 4. Problems of the Immigrant Girl (1917) -- Part II: Children -- Introduction: The Maternity and Infancy Revolution (ca. 1952)-Edith Abbott |
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5. A Constitutional Amendment (1920)6. Public Protection for Children (1924) -- 7. Perpetuating May Day (1929) -- 8. The Next Steps (1929) -- 9. Boarding Out (1930) -- 10. The Challenge of Child Welfare (1931) -- 11. The Real American Vice (1931) -- 12. The Washington Traffic Jam (1931) -- 13. Why Did Child Labor Ever Develop in America? (ca. 1933) -- 14. Promoting the Welfare of All Children (1937) -- 15. Children and the Depression (pub. 1941) -- Part III: Women -- Introduction: How Women Achieve in Government (1939)-Frances Perkins -- 16. Dorothea Dix (1926) |
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17. Women (1933)18. The Changing Position of Women in Government (1930) -- Postscript-Dr. Jeanne C. Marsh -- Source Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939.
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Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957.
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| SUBJECT |
Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 fast |
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Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 fast |
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Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography
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Women social workers -- United States -- Biography
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Women social reformers
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Women social workers
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sealander, Judith
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Sorensen, John
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| ISBN |
9780803294820 |
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0803294824 |
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