This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
New England's Chattels: Or Life In The Northern Poorhouse is a book written by Samuel Hayes Elliot and published in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the living conditions and treatment of the poor and destitute in the northern states of America during the mid-19th century.Elliot describes the poorhouse system in New England, which was a system of public institutions that provided shelter, food, and medical care to the poor and homeless. He documents the harsh living conditions, inadequate food, and lack of medical attention that the residents of these institutions had to endure.The book also contains personal narratives of individuals who were forced to live in the poorhouse due to poverty or illness. These stories provide a firsthand account of the struggles and hardships faced by the poor and destitute in 19th-century America.New England's Chattels sheds light on the social and economic inequalities that existed in America during this time period. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of the poor and marginalized in America's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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New England's Chattels: Or Life In The Northern Poorhouse is a book written by Samuel Hayes Elliot and published in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the living conditions and treatment of the poor and destitute in the northern states of America during the mid-19th century.Elliot describes the poorhouse system in New England, which was a system of public institutions that provided shelter, food, and medical care to the poor and homeless. He documents the harsh living conditions, inadequate food, and lack of medical attention that the residents of these institutions had to endure.The book also contains personal narratives of individuals who were forced to live in the poorhouse due to poverty or illness. These stories provide a firsthand account of the struggles and hardships faced by the poor and destitute in 19th-century America.New England's Chattels sheds light on the social and economic inequalities that existed in America during this time period. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the lives of the poor and marginalized in America's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.