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History of Child Protection in America by Theresia Widhia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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This document provides a brief history of child protection in America, dividing it into three eras: 1) Before 1875, when child protection was sporadic and involved criminal prosecution of egregious abuse cases or judges intervening in abusive family situations. 2) From 1875 to 1962, when the first organized child protection emerged with the rescue of Mary Ellen in 1874, leading to the creation of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, the first organization devoted entirely to child

Author
Theresia Widhia
Language
EN