Adoption in America : historical perspectives /
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : a historical overview of American adoption / E. Wayne Carp
- A good home : indenture and adoption in nineteenth-century orphanages / Susan L. Porter
- Buildind a nation, building a family : adoption in nineteenth-century American children's literature / Carol J. Singley
- What's love got to do with it? : "adoption" in Victorian and Edwardian England / George K. Behlmer
- A historical comparison of Catholic and Jewish adoption practices in Chicago, 1833-1933 / Paula F. Pfeffer
- Rescue a child and save the nation : the social construction of adoption in the Delineator, 1907-1911 / Julie Berebitsky
- A nation's need for adoption and competing realities : the Washington Children's Home Society, 1895-1915 / Patricia S. Hart
- Adoption agencies and the search for the ideal family, 1918-1965 / Brian Paul Gill
- When in doubt, count : World War II as a watershed in the history of adoption / E. Wayne Carp and Anna Leon-Guerrero
- Adoption stories : autobiographical narrative and the politics of identity / Barbara Melosh.
