| Tramps, Unfit Mothers, and Neglected Children: Negotiating the Family in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia Subjects: Family social work -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century; Child welfare -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century; Poor families -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 19th century; Working class families -- Pe; "Deeply researched and beautifully crafted, this book is an original contribution to the history of American reform, family, and working-class culture."--Barbara Melosh, George Mason University Sherri Broder is affiliated with the Women's Studies Scholars Program at Brandeis University. |