Rural Unwed Mothers: An American Experience, 1870-1950 (Perspectives in Economic and Social History)

Rural Unwed Mothers: An American Experience, 1870-1950 (Perspectives in Economic and Social History)

by Mazie Hough (Author), Mazie Hough (Author)

Synopsis

Drawing extensively from agency records, newspaper accounts, sociological studies and court documents, Hough explores the experiences of rural white unwed mothers in Maine and Tennessee.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01 Feb 2010

ISBN 10: 1851964002
ISBN 13: 9781851964000

Media Reviews
'This is a fresh and much needed microscopic view of a neglected topic ... Recommended.' CHOICE 'Hough gives a careful, compelling analysis of the changes in Tennessee and Maine.' American Historical Review