The living arrangements of African American and immigrant children, 1880-2000

Journal of Family History

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 421-445

  Tolnay, Stewart E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Black children; Family structure; Immigrant children; Living arrangements

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644258286     PISSN: 03631990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363199004267082     Document Type: Article

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