Our sisters' keepers : nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women /
Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial America...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2005.
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| Series: | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
