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Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American Adoption by E Wayne Carp; Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan) is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>Jean Paton (1908–2002) fought tirelessly to reform American adoption and to overcome prejudice against adult adoptees and women who give birth out of wedlock. Paton wrote widely and passionately about the adoption experience, corresponded with policymakers as well as individual adoptees, promoted the psychological well-being of adoptees, and facilitated reunions between adoptees and their birth parents. E. Wayne Carp's masterful biography brings to light the accomplishments of this neglected
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- Author
- E Wayne Carp; Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan)
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780472036776
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Family & Relationships
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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