Protestants Against Poverty: Boston's Charities, 1870-1900

by Nathan Irvin Huggins

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“Huggins has clearly described social welfare changes caused by urban pressures and industrial disasters such as the depressions following 1873 and 1893....[This is] an important book on urban and social welfare history.”– Journal of American History

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Protestants Against Poverty: Boston's Charities, 1870-1900

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History, Sociology
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361.8Society, government, & cultureSocial problems and social servicesSocial problems and services
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HV99 .B6 .H8Social sciencesSocial pathology. Social and public welfare. CriminologySocial pathology. Social and public welfare.By region or country
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