Little strangers : portrayals of adoption and foster care in America, 1850-1929

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Little strangers : portrayals of adoption and foster care in America, 1850-1929

Claudia Nelson

Indiana University Press, c2003

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-203) and index

Contents of Works

  • The 1850s and their echoes : two case studies
  • Money talks : the displaced child, 1860-1885
  • Melodrama and the displaced child, 1886-1906
  • Metaphor and the displaced child, 1886-1906
  • Adoption and women, 1907-1918
  • Adoption up to date : the rhetoric of mass individuality, 1919-1929

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