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100 1  Sterett, Susan Marie 
245 10 Public pensions :|bgender and civic service in the states,
       1850-1937 /|cSusan M. Sterett 
260    Ithaca, N.Y. :|bCornell University Press,|cc2003 
300    x, 222 p. :|bill. ;|c24 cm 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0  Social welfare in the states -- Independence and 
       dependence under the public purpose doctrine -- Payments 
       to firemen and soldiers, 1854-1876 -- Military pensions in
       the courts, 1877-1923 -- Civil service pensions, 1883-1924
       -- Mothers' pensions in the courts, 1911-1923 -- Pensions 
       for the blind and workmen's compensation, 1906-1917 -- Old
       age pensions, 1911-1937 
590    EAS: YW 
650  0 State governments|xOfficials and employees|xPensions
       |zUnited States|xHistory 
650  0 Local officials and employees|xPensions|zUnited States
       |xHistory