Private Women and the Public Good: Charity and State Formation in Hamilton, Ontario, 1846-93 by Carmen J. Nielson

Private Women and the Public Good: Charity and State Formation in Hamilton, Ontario, 1846-93

Women and Indigenous Studies

Carmen J. Nielson

176 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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In 1846, a group of women came together to form what would become one of Hamilton's most important social welfare institutions. Through the Ladies Benevolent Society and Hamilton Orphan Asylum, they managed and administered a charitable visiting s...

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