Recent Scholarship
Social Welfare and Public Health
Bourque, Monique, “Populating the Poorhouse: A Reassessment of Poor Relief in the Antebellum Delaware Valley,” Pennsylvania History, 70 (Autumn 2003), 397–432.
Greene, Jeremy A., “Releasing the Flood Waters: Diuril and the Reshaping of Hypertension,” Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 79 (Winter 2005), 749–94.
Jach, Theresa R., “Reform versus Reality in the Progressive Era Texas Prison,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 4 (Jan. 2005), 53–67.
Kim, Youn-Jin, “Chabyeoleui Sijeoninga, Woodaeinga: Sosusaeryok Chabyeol Sijon Jeongcha gwa Geuei Daehan Nonjaeng” (Affirmative action: Redress or preference), Miguksa Yongu/Korean Journal of American History (Seoul), 18 (Nov. 2003), 159–85. In Korean.
Mieras, Emily, “Tales from the Other Side of the Bridge: ymca Manhood, Social Class, and Social Reform in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Philadelphia,” Gender & History (Oxford), 17 (Aug. 2005), 409–40.
Sheets, Kevin B., “Antiquity Bound: The Loeb Classical Library as Middlebrow Culture in the Early Twentieth Century,” Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 4 (April 2005), 149–71.
Speakman, Joseph M., “The Inspector and His Critics: Child Labor Reform in Pennsylvania,” Pennsylvania History, 69 (Spring 2002), 266–86.
Speakman, Joseph M., “The New Deal Arrives in Penn’s Woods: The Beginnings of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 130 (April 2006), 211–32.
Chunyuan, Qian, “Meiguo sirenjijinhui yu Meizhong guanxi—Jianlun guoji zhengzhi shehuihua” (On United States private foundations in Sino–United States relations, and on the socialization of international politics) (China Foreign Affairs University, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Moeschen, Sheila C., “Benevolent Actors and Charitable ‘Objects’: Physical Disability and the Theatricality of Charity in Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century America” (Northwestern University, 2005). Order No. DA3177779.
Pahaham, Cheryl Ann, “Racial Origins of Wisconsin’s Welfare Reform, 1980 to 2000” (New School University, 2005). Order No. DA3184385.
Shumin, Wang, “Zhanhou Meiguo pinkun wenti yanjiu” (On the problem of poverty in the United States after World War II) (Fudan University, China, 2004). In Chinese.
Streiff, Meg, “Boston’s Settlement Housing: Social Reform in an Industrial City” (Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2005). Order No. DA3184102.
Tao, Li, “Meiguode cishan jijinhui yu Meiguo zhengzhi” (American charitable foundations and politics in the United States) (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, 2003). In Chinese.
Blair, Karen J., Joining In: Exploring the History of Voluntary Organizations. (Malabar: Krieger, 2006. xii, 184 pp. $27.50, isbn 1-57524-025-4.) Heavily illustrated.
Piott, Steven L., American Reformers, 1870–1920: Progressives in Word and Deed. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. viii, 225 pp. Cloth, $72.00, isbn 0-7425-2762-X. Paper, $26.95, isbn 0-7425-2763-8.)
Zink, Brian J., Anyone, Anything, Anytime: A History of Emergency Medicine. (Philadelphia: Mosby, 2006. xvi, 310 pp. $69.95, isbn 1-56053-710-8.) Heavily illustrated.
Melzer, Richard, “Leonard W. ‘Si’ Porter’s Memories of Life in the Civilian Conservation Corps Camps of Southern New Mexico, 1936–1939,” New Mexico Historical Review, 80 (Fall 2005), 417–36.
Sanders, Paul D., ed., Lyrics and Borrowed Tunes of the American Temperance Movement. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. x, 281 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-8262-1645-8.)
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