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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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ISBN10: 1165903652
ISBN13: 9781165903658
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
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 non-fiction book written by Harriet Ware herself, which recounts her experiences as the first superintendent of the Children's Home in the city of Providence. The book is a memoir that chronicles Ware's personal journey as she established and managed the Children's Home, a facility that aimed to provide a safe and nurturing environment for orphaned and destitute children.Ware's memoir is a detailed account of her work at the Children's Home, the challenges she faced, and the successes she achieved. The book provides a vivid picture of the social and economic conditions of the time, and the impact they had on the lives of children who were left homeless and without a family. Ware's writing is clear and concise, and her passion for her work shines through in every page.The book also gives readers a glimpse into Ware's personal life, her motivations, and her philosophy on child welfare. She writes about her own childhood experiences, her education, and her decision to pursue a career in social work. Through her memoir, Ware emerges as a compassionate and dedicated individual, whose work has had a lasting impact on the lives of countless children.Overall, A Memoir Of Harriet Ware: First Superintendent Of The Children�������s Home In The City Of Providence (1850) is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early days of child welfare in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social work, child welfare, and the lives of vulnerable children in the 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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