Charities of France in 1866 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781020821783)

Published in 1867, William Richards Lawrence's Charities of France in 1866 is a fascinating look at philanthropy in France during the 19th century. Lawrence describes the many ways in which donations were used to help the poor and needy, including education, healthcare, and social services. He also explores the role of religion in French charities and the ways in which different religious organizations worked together to help those in need. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philanthropy in France and Europe.

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