The House on Henry Street - Paperback
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The House on Henry Street - Paperback
$27.29
by Lillian D. Wald (Author), Abram Tromka (Author)
"The House on Henry Street" offers an intimate look into the heart of New York City's immigrant communities at the turn of the 20th century. Written by social work pioneer Lillian D. Wald, this enduring account chronicles the founding and development of the Henry Street Settlement. More than just a building, the Settlement became a vital hub for social reform and public health initiatives, profoundly impacting the lives of countless individuals and families.
Wald's narrative provides a unique perspective on urban poverty and the challenges faced by immigrant communities. Through her dedication and tireless efforts, the Henry Street Settlement became a model for social work and community development across the nation. This book remains a powerful testament to the importance of social justice and the transformative potential of compassionate action. A key text in understanding the history of social sciences and social activism in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Number of Pages: 200
Dimensions: 0.42 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN
Publication Date: March 29, 2025
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