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Author Brown, Dorothy M. (Dorothy Marie), 1932-

Title The poor belong to us : Catholic charities and American welfare / Dorothy M. Brown, Elizabeth McKeown.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2000.
©1997

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  361.75 B877P    Check Shelf
Edition First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
Description viii, 284 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction -- 1. Bend the Tree While It Is Young: Institutional Alliances/Institutional Appropriations -- 2. If One Life Shines: African American Women in Networks -- 3. The Home-Made Girl: Constructing a Mobile Private Space -- 4. We Are It: Building on the Urban Frontier -- 5. Interwoven Destinies: Wars at Home and Abroad -- 6. A Grand Place: Black America's Community Center -- 7. Against the Tide: Interracial Work and Racial Conflict -- Notes -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-200) and index.
Subject Church work with the poor -- United States -- History.
Church work with the poor -- Catholic Church -- History.
Catholic Church -- United States -- Charities -- History.
Public welfare -- United States -- History.
United States -- Church history -- 19th century.
United States -- Church history -- 20th century.
United States -- Social conditions.
Added Author McKeown, Elizabeth.
ISBN 0674004019 paperback
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