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Peer reviewedBedard, Roger L. – Youth Theatre Journal, 1997
Describes Elbridge T. Gerry's work from 1874 to about 1900 as founder and director of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Notes his place at the center of the controversy surrounding children on the professional stage in New York. (SR)
Descriptors: Acting, Child Advocacy, Child Labor, Child Welfare
Peer reviewedColdrey, Barry – History of Education, 1996
Discusses the practice of child migration, the dispatch of unaccompanied children from the United Kingdom to its colonies. This was an integral feature of British social policy for over 350 years. Specifically examines the conflicts between Australia and England during the last years of this effort. (MJP)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoptive Parents, Child Labor, Child Welfare
