Notes on the Literature of Charities is a book written by Herbert Baxter Adams and published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive study of the literature related to the subject of charities, including works on philanthropy, social welfare, and the history of charitable organizations. Adams explores the various theories and practices of charity, from the religious and moral motives of charitable giving to the economic and political aspects of social welfare. He also examines the role of government in charity and the relationship between charity and social reform. The book provides a valuable historical perspective on the development of charitable organizations and their impact on society. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the history of social welfare and philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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