INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781138665071 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
306.874320974109041 HO RU |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Hough, Mazie |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Rural unwed mothers : |
Subtitle |
an American experience, 1870-1950 |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Mazie Hough |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
London : |
Publisher |
Routledge, |
Date |
2016. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
vi, 235 p. ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Perspectives in economic and social history, |
Volume number |
4 |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Introduction -- Rural communities and regional differences : Maine and Tennessee -- Tennessee : maintaining hierachies of race and class -- Maine : preserving resources : hard work and responsibility -- Professional standards in Tennessee : only perfect children will do -- Professional standards in Maine : relying on strangers. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
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. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Unmarried mothers |
General |
Maine |
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History |
Chronological |
19th century |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Unmarried mothers |
Form |
Tennessee |
General |
History |
Chronological |
19th century |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Unmarried mothers |
Form |
Maine |
General |
History |
Chronological |
20th century |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Unmarried mothers |
Form |
Tennessee |
General |
History |
Chronological |
20th century |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Unmarried mothers |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/dymp5h5wyozul8g7tpw8jkc8hzuge3ps |
Public note |
Location Map |
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