Table of contents for Widows and orphans first : the family economy and social welfare policy, 1880-1939 / S.J. Kleinberg.

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Contents
 Preface
 List of Tables
 Introduction
 1. Widows: A Demographic and Economic Overview
 2. Widows' Children and the Cult of True Childhood
 3. The Transition from Charity to Widows' Pensions
 4. The Implementation of Widows' Pensions
 5. Widows and Orphans First? The New Deal and Its Legacy
 Notes

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Family services -- United States -- History.
Family policy -- United States -- History.
Widows -- Services for -- United States -- History.
Orphans -- Services for -- United States -- History.