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Child Care in Black and White: Working Parents and the History of Orphanages (Working Class in American History)

Jessie B. Ramey

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Description:This innovative study examines the development of institutional child care from 1878 to 1929, based on a comparison of two "sister" orphanages in Pittsburgh: the all-white United Presbyterian Orphan's Home and the all-black Home for Colored Children. Drawing on quantitative analysis of the records of more than 1,500 children living at the two orphanages, as well as census data, city logs, and contemporary social science surveys, this study raises new questions about the role of child care in constructing and perpetrating social inequality in the United States.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Child Care in Black and White: Working Parents and the History of Orphanages (Working Class in American History). To get started finding Child Care in Black and White: Working Parents and the History of Orphanages (Working Class in American History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 298

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Release: 2012

ISBN: 0252094425

Description: This innovative study examines the development of institutional child care from 1878 to 1929, based on a comparison of two "sister" orphanages in Pittsburgh: the all-white United Presbyterian Orphan's Home and the all-black Home for Colored Children. Drawing on quantitative analysis of the records of more than 1,500 children living at the two orphanages, as well as census data, city logs, and contemporary social science surveys, this study raises new questions about the role of child care in constructing and perpetrating social inequality in the United States.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Child Care in Black and White: Working Parents and the History of Orphanages (Working Class in American History). To get started finding Child Care in Black and White: Working Parents and the History of Orphanages (Working Class in American History), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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