Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia

Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia
ISBN-10
1576078604
ISBN-13
9781576078600
Pages
886
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
ABC-CLIO

Description

A landmark three-volume reference work documenting philanthropy and the nonprofit sector throughout American history, edited by the field's most widely recognized authority. * Over 200 A-Z entries on people, events, organizations, and ideas in U.S. philanthropic history * Nearly 200 contributors--distinguished scholars from a variety of disciplines * Over 75 primary source documents from the Poor Laws of 1601 to excerpts from the Filer Commission Report of 1975 * Chronology of important events in philanthropic history

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