1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990009112700403321

Autore

Vitruvius Pollio <1. saec. in.>

Titolo

Les dix livres d'architecture / Vitruve ; traduction integrale de Claude Perrault, 1673, revue et corrigee sur les textes latins et presentee par Andre Dalmas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l.] : Les libraires associes, 1965

Descrizione fisica

203 p. : ill. ; 20x24 cm

Locazione

DARST

Collocazione

11.066

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973156603321

Autore

Ramey Jessie B

Titolo

Child care in black and white : working parents and the history of orphanages / / Jessie B. Ramey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012

ISBN

9780252094422

0252094425

9781283993586

1283993589

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Collana

Working class in American history

Disciplina

362.73/2

Soggetti

Orphanages - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History

Children - Institutional care - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History

Working poor - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History

Poor women - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History

Race discrimination - Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh - History

Race relations - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-259) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Institutionalizing orphans : the founding and managing women -- Raising orphans : the child care dilemma of families in crisis -- Boarding orphans : working parents' use of orphanages as child care -- Fathering orphans : gender and institutional child care -- Reforming orphans : progressive reformers and staff in the development of child care organizations -- Segregating orphans : the Home for Colored Children -- Conclusion : contesting orphans.

Sommario/riassunto

This innovative study examines the development of institutional childcare from 1878 to 1929, based on a comparison of two 'sister' orphanages in Pittsburgh: the all-white United Presbyterian Orphan's Home and the all-black Home for Colored Children.