01896nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10313199 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 081113s2009 nyua sb 001 0 eng 2008045882 9780814740613 (cl : alk. paper) 0814740618 (cl : alk. paper) 9780814740866 (e-book : alk. paper) 0814740863 (e-book : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)647825405 n-us-ny HV99.N59 S43 2009eb 362.5/570890097471 22 SenGupta, Gunja. From slavery to poverty [electronic resource] : the racial origins of welfare in New York, 1840-1918 / Gunja SenGupta. New York : New York University Press, c2009. xiv, 335 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-324) and index. Subaltern worlds in antebellum New York -- The white republic and "workfare" : Blackwell's island -- Not white, but worthy : maternalists and the "pious poor" of the colored home -- The color of juvenile justice : the New York House of Refuge -- Celtic sisters, Saxon keepers : class, whiteness, and the women of the Hopper home -- Black voluntarism and American identities : the Howard Orphanage and Industrial School. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Public welfare New York (State) New York History. African Americans New York (State) New York History. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10313199 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 177230 177230