A home for every child the Washington Children's Home Society in the Progressive Era / Patricia Susan Hart.

Author/creator Hart, Patricia Susan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSeattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press,
Description1 online resource (xvi, 285 p.)
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SeriesEmil and Kathleen Sick series in western history and biography ; 17
Emil and Kathleen Sick lecture-book series in western history and biography ; 17.
Contents Introduction: Taking a chance on the Pacific Northwest -- Seeking alternatives to institutional care -- Child relinquishment : the last best hope -- Sorted, boarded, and reformed : coming into the care of WCHS -- Completing God's plan and competing desires : negotiating adoptive parenthood -- Biology, botany, and belonging -- Traveling children : placement, re-placement, and return -- Conclusion: A home for every child : the elusive promise.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-278) and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: A home for every child Seattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, c2010. 9780295990644 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021694555
ISBN9780295802039 ebook

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