SenGupta, Gunja. <br/><br/>
From slavery to poverty  the racial origins of welfare in New York, 1840-1918 /  [electronic resource] : 
Gunja SenGupta. 
 - New York :  New York University Press,  c2009. 
 - xiv, 335 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-324) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814740866 (electronic bk.) 0814740863 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public welfare--History.--New York (State)--New York<br/>African Americans--History.--New York (State)--New York
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV99.N59  / S43 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.5/570890097471