Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era: A Brief History with Documents
Book Description
Childhood and Child Welfare in the Progressive Era examines a central focus for reform efforts between 1870 and 1930: children. Progressive-era reformers, holding the middle-class childhood as ideal, found the lives of poor urban children especially troubling. Using the methods of the social sciences, they studied this population and sought government action to remedy what they saw as poor childre... More
Book Information
Publisher | Bedford St. Martin's |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0312404212 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0312404215 |
Publication Date | 11/03/2004 |
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