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List of Boxes and Tables | p. iv |
Acknowledgments | p. v |
Photo Section | p. vii |
Ordinary People | p. 1 |
The Context: The Massachusetts State Almshouse at Tewksbury, Immigration, and Industrialization | p. 19 |
Mobility: Geographic and Economic | p. 47 |
The "Uprooted": Immigrants and Migrants | p. 51 |
Falling Down: Yet a Surprising Resilience | p. 73 |
The "Crisis" in the Family | p. 97 |
"Criminal Intimacies": Out-of-Wedlock Births | p. 101 |
Family Conflict and Desertion | p. 127 |
Age and Poverty: Children and the Elderly | p. 149 |
Being "Put Out": Children in and out of the Almshouse | p. 153 |
"We Can Do Nothing for Him": The Fate of the Elderly | p. 173 |
From History's Shadows: Partial Views of the Poor | p. 189 |
Statistical Profile of Tewksbury Inmates, 1865-1895 | p. 203 |
Notes | p. 211 |
Bibliography | p. 241 |
Index | p. 247 |
About the Author | p. 252 |
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