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READ ABOUT … BABY ABANDONMENT

Ashby, LeRoy. Endangered Children: Dependency, Neglect and Abuse in American History. Twayne Pub., 1997.

Boswell, John. The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance. The U. of Chicago Press, 1988.

Fuchs, Rachel G. Abandoned Children: Foundlings and Child Welfare in 19th Century France. SUNY Press, 1984.

Gager, Kristin Elizabeth. Blood Ties and Fictive Ties: Adoption and Family Life in Early Modern France. Princeton U. Press, 1996.

Hardy, Sarah Blaffer. Mother Nature: A History of Mothers, Infants and Natural Selection. Pantheon Books, 1999.

Kertzer, David I. Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control. Beacon Press, 1993.

Meyer, Cheryl and Michelle Oberman. Mothers Who Kill Their Children: Understanding the Acts of Moms from Susan Smith to the “Prom Mom.” New York U. Press, 2001

Panter-Brick, Catharine and Malcolm T. Smith (Editors). Abandoned Children. Cambridge U. Press, 2000.

Piers, Maria W. Infanticide: Past and Present. W. W. Norton, 1978.

Ransel, David. Mothers in Misery: Child Abandonment in Russia. Princeton U. Press, 1988.

Rose, Lionel. The Massacre of the Innocents: Infanticide in Britain, 1800-1939. Routledge, 1986.

Schwartz, Lita L and Natalie K. Isser. Endangered Children: Neonaticide, Infanticide and Filicide. CRC Press, 2000.

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