The Mary Ellen Wilson child abuse case and the beginning of children's rights in 19th century America /

The Mary Ellen Wilson child abuse case and the beginning of children's rights in 19th century America /

"This examination of the child abuse case begins with a look at Mary Ellen Wilson's life and provides background on the events surrounding the case. Mary Ellen's court testimony, queries urging Henry Bergh's ASPCA to continue work on behalf of children, articles describing the co...

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Main Author: Shelman, Eric A.
Other Authors: Lazoritz, Stephen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2005]
Subjects:
Wilson, Mary Ellen, > 1864-1956 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Custody of children) > New York (State) > New York County > History > 19th century.
Child abuse > New York (State) > New York > History > 19th century.
West Side (New York, N.Y.)

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