
Widows and Orphans First
The experiences of widows and their children during the Progressive Era and the New Deal depended on differences in local economies and values. How did these widely varied experiences impact the origins of the welfare state?
S. J. Kleinberg delves into the question by comparing widows'' lives in three industrial cities with differing economic, ethnic, and racial bases. Government in Fall River, ...
The experiences of widows and their children during the Progressive Era and the New Deal depended on differences in local economies and values. How did these widely varied experiences impact the origins of the welfare state?
S. J. Kleinberg delves into the question by comparing widows'' lives in three industrial cities with differing economic, ethnic, and racial bases. Government in Fall River, ...
