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Routledge
392 Pages
by
Routledge
343 Pages
by
Routledge
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Nearly one hundred years after the Henry Street Settlement was founded, this venerable institution still serves the people of the lower East Side of New York. Much of the credit for its survival may be attributed to its founder, Lillian Wald, who is also the author of this book.The House on Henry Street was written at the height of the Progressive Era, when economic prosperity and an expansive... Read more
INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSACTION EDITION. I. THE EAST SIDE TWO DECADES AGO II. ESTABLISHING THE NURSING SERVICE . in. THE NURSE AND THE COMMUNITY IV. CHILDREN AND PLAY V. EDUCATION AND THE CHILD VI. THE HANDICAPPED CHILD VII. CHILDREN WHO WORK VIII. THE NATION’S CHILDREN IX. ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE SETTLEMENT . X. YOUTH XI. YOUTH AND TRADES U N IO N S XII. WEDDINGS AND SOCIAL HALLS XIII. FRIENDS OF RUSSIAN FREEDOM XIV. SOCIAL FORCES. XV. SOCIAL FORCES, Continued XVI. NEW AMERICANS AND OUR POLICIES
Biography
Lillian D. Wald
