Julia Lathrop social service and progressive government /
Julia Lathrop was a social servant, government activist, and social scientist who expanded notions of women's proper roles in public life during the early 1900s. Appointed as chief of the U.S. Children's Bureau, created in 1912 to promote child welfare, she was the first woman to head a Un...
| Main Author: | Cohen, Miriam, 1950- |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colorado :
Westview Press,
[2017]
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| Physical Description: |
xv, 195 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 22 cm. |
| Series: |
Lives of American women.
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