Author | Nelson, Claudia |
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Title | Little strangers [electronic resource] : portrayals of adoption and foster care in America, 1850-1929 / Claudia Nelson |
Imprint | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2003 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=92051 |
Descript | 212 p |
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