BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FAMILY MATTERS:

SECRECY AND DISCLOSURE IN THE HISTORY OF ADOPTION

(Harvard University Press, 1998)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E. WAYNE CARP

Professor of History and Department Chair

Pacific Lutheran University

Department of History

Tacoma, WA 98447-0003

 

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