The fundamental institution : poverty, social welfare, and agriculture in American poor farms /
"By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's history of this foundational but forgotten institution focuses on the connection between agriculture, provisions for the disadvantaged, and the daily realities of life at p...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2022] |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |