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02327aam a2200445 i 4500 001 8D70ACAC774811E7923FA1BEDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170802010138 008 170328s2017 ncu b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2016055635 020 $a 1512600989 020 $a 9781512600988 020 $a 1512600997 020 $a 9781512600995 035 $a (OCoLC)961801411 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d YDX $d BDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PS169 B54 E97 2017 100 1 $a Eyring, Mary Kathleen, $e author. 245 10 $a Captains of charity : $b the writing and wages of postrevolutionary Atlantic benevolence / $c Mary Kathleen Eyring. 264 1 $a Durham, New Hampshire : $b University of New Hampshire Press, $c [2017] 300 $a xii, 265 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Becoming modern: new nineteenth-century studies 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "To be the medium of her charity": narratives of vicarious charity from Philadelphia's yellow fever epidemic of 1793 -- Atlantic publishing and pathos: literary support for the education of maritime laborers at America's first schools for the deaf -- The economics of evangelizing: missionary labor in a narrative of the life and travels of Mrs. Nancy Prince -- The profits of maritime benevolence: Sarah Josepha Hale and the work of the charitable woman writer -- Conclusion: charitable currents. 650 0 $a American literature $y 18th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Benevolence in literature. 650 0 $a American literature $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Literature and society $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Literature and society $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Public welfare $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Altruism in literature. 650 0 $a Didactic fiction, American $x History and criticism. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Eyring, Mary Kathleen, author. $t Captains of charity $d Durham : University of New Hampshire Press, [2017] $z 9781512601008 830 0 $a Becoming modern. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20171107013458.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8D70ACAC774811E7923FA1BEDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search