Home away from home : the forgotten history of orphanages / Richard B. McKenzie, editor.
| Other author | McKenzie, Richard B. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st American ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Encounter Books, 2009. |
| Description | xxi, 330 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Orphanages in history and the modern child welfare setting : an overview / Duncan Lindsey and Paul H. Stuart -- The early history of orphanages : from Constantinople to Venice / Timothy S. Miller -- Christian charity and the politics of orphan care in the Dutch Republic / Anne E. C. McCants -- Mooseheart : "the child city" / David T. Beito -- A home of another kind : an orphanage in the midst of Chicago's elite / Kenneth Cmiel, with Anne Duggan -- Fates of orphans : poor children in antebellum Charleston / John E. Murray -- The transformation of Catholic orphanages : Cleveland, 1851-1996 / Marian Morton -- Baltimore's nineteenth-century orphanages / Nurith Zmora -- The orphan trains as an alternative to orphanages / Marilyn Irvin Holt -- Orphanages as a national institution: history and its lessons / Timothy A. Hacsi. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-319) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009018131 |
| ISBN | 9781594032455 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1594032459 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV978 .H66 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |