A Half Century with Juvenile Delinquents: Or, The New York House of Refuge and Its Times
- ISBN-10
- 0608406791
- ISBN-13
- 9780608406794
- Series
- A Half Century with Juvenile Delinquents
- Category
- Social Science / Criminology
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1869
- Publisher
- D. Appleton
- Author
- Bradford Kinney Peirce
Description
1. Light in dark places. -- 2. The philanthropist in the United States. -- 3. The society for the Reformation of juvenile delinquents. -- 4. The first house of reguge. -- 5. Mr. Hart's administration. -- 6. Bellevue. -- 7. Randall's island. -- 8. The congregate system in reformatories. -- 9. The close of the half century.
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