Upon the Altar of Work Helen Bradbury usually caring for each other

usually caring for each other

the violation of human rights

and courage and determination in the face of the daunting challenges of our time

Peter and Lotta's kindness and generosity is rewarded with something unexpected

Clear suggestions for how to follow the program day by day are accompanied by moving reflections from a "circle of mothers" working through the same steps

Upon the Altar of Work Helen Bradbury usually caring for each otherRooted in the crisis over slavery, disagreements about child labor broke down along sectional lines between the North and South. For decades after emancipation, the child labor issue shaped how Northerners and Southerners defined fundamental concepts of American life such as work, freedom, the market, and the state. Betsy Wood examines the evolution of ideas about child labor and the on the ground politics of the issue against the backdrop of broad