The fundamental institution : poverty, social welfare, and agriculture in American poor farms /

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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Author / Creator: Birk, Megan, 1979- (Údar)
Formáid: ríomhLeabhar Leictreonach
Teanga:English
Imprint: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2022]
Ábhair:
1865-1932
Agriculture > Social aspects > United States.
Almshouses > United States > History.
Rural poor > Government policy > United States.
Rural poor > United States > Social conditions.
Agriculture > Social aspects
Almshouses
Rural conditions
Rural poor > Government policy
Rural poor > Social conditions
Social conditions
Social services & welfare, criminology.
Society.
United States > Rural conditions.
United States > Social conditions > 1865-1918.
United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.
United States
History
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