Serving the Urban Poor in Turn-of-the-Century Cleveland.

Ross, Brian

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ERIC Number: EJ425032

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Serving the Urban Poor in Turn-of-the-Century Cleveland.

Ross, Brian

OAH Magazine of History, v5 n2 p55-57 Fall 1990

This lesson plan is designed to help students understand urban poverty by studying Cleveland, Ohio's social welfare services. Includes learning objectives, class activities, five scenarios of family and area conditions, and a case study of the "K" family. Describes actions taken by the social agency, The Associated Charities. (NL)

Descriptors: Case Studies, Class Activities, Creative Writing, Immigrants, Local History, Poverty, Primary Sources, Rural to Urban Migration, Secondary Education, Social Agencies, Social Problems, Social Studies, United States History, Urban Studies, Urbanization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ohio (Cleveland)

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