Recent Scholarship
Social Welfare and Public Health
Feldman, Sarah Y., “Books behind Bars: The Rhode Island Commission to Encourage Morality in Youth, 1956–1964,” Rhode Island History, 64 (Fall 2006), 63–81.
Galush, William, “The Unremembered Movement: Abstinence among Polish Americans,” Polish American Studies, 63 (Autumn 2006), 13–22.
Masutti, Christophe, “Frederic Clements, Climatology, and Conservation in the 1930s,” Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences, 37 (no. 1, 2006), 27–48.
Scheve, Kenneth, and David Stasavage, “The Political Economy of Religion and Social Insurance in the United States, 1910–1939,” Studies in American Political Development, 20 (Oct. 2006), 132–59.
Shapiro, Edward, “The Jewish Vocational Service of Newark, New Jersey, 1950–1980,” American Jewish Archives Journal, 56 (no.1– 2 2004), 37–56.
Van Hook, Jennifer V. W., Susan K. Brown, and Frank D. Bean, “For Love or Money? Welfare Reform and Immigrant Naturalization,” Social Forces, 85 (Dec. 2006), 643–66.
Eastman, Martha Anne, “‘All for health for All’: The Local Dynamics of Rural Public Health in Maine, 1885–1950” (University of Maine, 2006). Order No. DA3220688.
Henry, Mary Ellen, “Refuge from Want? Virginia’s Almshouses, 1870–1930” (American University, 2006). Order No. DA3218576.
Michelmore, Mary C., “Taxing State/Welfare State: How the Politics of Aid to Families with Dependent Children and the Federal Income Tax Shaped Modern America, 1960–1980” (University of Michigan, 2006). Order No. DA3224699.
Nickel, Dawn Dorothy, “Dying in the West: Health Care Policies and Caregiving Practices in Montana and Alberta, 1880–1950” (University of Alberta, Canada, 2005).
Ruswick, Brent J., “Almost Progressive: The American Scientific Charity Movement’s Reconsiderations of Pauperism” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2006). Order No. DA3222810.
Green, Elna C., ed., Looking for the New Deal: Florida Women’s Letters during the Great Depression. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007. xvi, 243 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-1-57003-658-3.)
Nellis, Eric, and Anne Decker Cecere, eds., The Eighteenth-Century Records of the Boston Overseers of the Poor. (Boston: Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 2007. 1,041 pp. $85.50, isbn 978-0-9620737-4-8.)
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