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A Memoir Of Harriet Ware: First Superintendent Of The Children's Home In The City Of Providence (1850)

A Memoir Of Harriet Ware: First Superintendent Of The Children's Home In The City Of Providence (1850)

Ware, Harriet
Wayland, Francis

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Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1104596881
ISBN13: 9781104596880
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Memoir Of Harriet Ware: First Superintendent Of The Children�������s Home In The City Of Providence (1850) is a memoir written by Harriet Ware about her life and experiences as the first superintendent of the Children's Home in Providence, Rhode Island. The book provides a detailed account of Ware's personal and professional life, including her early years, her education, and her work at the Children's Home. It also discusses the challenges she faced in her role as superintendent, such as managing the finances of the home, dealing with difficult children, and navigating the politics of the time. The book offers insights into the history of child welfare in the United States during the mid-19th century and sheds light on the important work of caring for vulnerable children. Overall, A Memoir Of Harriet Ware is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of child welfare and the experiences of women in leadership roles during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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