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• Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse Report (5 volumes; 2009), by Ireland Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (HTML in Ireland)

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• The Children of Looked After Children: Outcomes, Experiences and Ensuring Meaningful Support to Young Parents in and Leaving Care (Bristol, UK: Policy Press, c2021), by Louise Roberts (PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• An Abstract From the Account of the Asylum, or, House of Refuge, Situate in the Parish of Lambeth, in the County of Surry: Instituted in the Year 1758, for the Reception of Friendless and Deserted Orphan Girls, the Settlement of Whose Parents Cannot be Found (London: Printed by order of the Guardians, 1799), by Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England) (page images at NIH)

• An Abstract From the Account of the Asylum, or, House of Refuge, Situate in the Parish of Lambeth, in the County of Surry: Instituted in the Year 1758, for the Reception of Friendless and Deserted Orphan Girls, the Settlement of Whose Parents Cannot be Found (London: Printed by order of the Guardians, 1799), by Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England) (page images at NIH)

• Penitentiaries and Reformatories, by Felicia Skene (HTML at Indiana)

• A Practical Guide to the Indian Child Welfare Act (online edition, 2011), by Native American Rights Fund (HTML and PDF with commentary at narf.org)

• The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: Treaty Doc. 105-51 and its Implementing Legislation (1999), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Convention on Protection of Children and Co-Operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (aka the Hague Convention; 1993) (HTML and PDF with commentary at hddh.net)
• The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: Treaty Doc. 105-51 and its Implementing Legislation (1999), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (PDF at fdlp.gov)

• Caring for America's Children (1991), ed. by Anne Meadows (page images with commentary at NAP)

• "Life is Good, Right? Right!" 5th City Pre-School, Chicago, Illinois (case study reprinted from A Study in Child Care; Washington: US. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, ca. 1971), by Brigid O'Farrell (page images at HathiTrust)

• Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards (second edition, 2002), by American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, and National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care (illustrated HTML and PDF at uchsc.edu)

• Kinship With Strangers: Adoption and Interpretations of Kinship in American Culture (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1994), by Judith Schachter (HTML at UC Press)

• A Nation's Undesirables: Mixed-Race Children and Whiteness in the Post-Nazi Era (Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, c2024), by Tracey Owens Patton (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• The Selection of Foster Homes for Children: Principles and Methods Followed by the Boston Children's Aid Society, With Illustrative Cases (Studies in Social Work monographs in child welfare #1; New York: New York School of Social Work, 1919), by Mary S. Doran and Bertha Capen Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Selection of Foster Homes for Children: Principles and Methods Followed by the Boston Children's Aid Society, With Illustrative Cases (Studies in Social Work monographs in child welfare #1; New York: New York School of Social Work, 1919), by Mary S. Doran and Bertha Capen Reynolds (page images at HathiTrust)

• Plans and Illustrations of Prisons and Reformatories (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1922), ed. by Hastings H. Hart (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Their Sisters' Keepers: Women's Prison Reform in America, 1830-1930 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1981), by Estelle B. Freedman (page images at HathiTrust)

• Finding Aid for the Records of the Girls' Training School, Adrian, Michigan, 1880-1941 (Record Group 58-6) (Lansing: The Archives, Michigan Historical Commission, 1962), by Geneva K. Wiskemann (page images at HathiTrust)

• I Knew Them in Prison (New York: Viking Press, 1936), by Mary B. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Last One Over the Wall: The Massachusetts Experiment in Closing Reform Schools (2nd edition; Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Jerome G. Miller (PDF at Ohio State)

• The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Public Benefits; With an Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools (third edition, with added material; London: J. Tonson, 1724), by Bernard Mandeville (multiple formats at Google)

• Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë (HTML with numbered paragraphs at victorian-studies.net)
• Jane Eyre: An Autobiography (London: Service and Paton, 1897), by Charlotte Brontë, illust. by F. H. Townsend (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
• Jane Eyre: An Autobiography (copyright edition by "Currer Bell", 2 volumes; Leipzig: B. Tauchnitz, 1850), by Charlotte Brontë (images at MOA)

• Bringing Them Home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families (1997), by Australia. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HTML and PDF in Australia)

• Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family (2010), by Gordon Briscoe (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Racial Folly: A Twentieth-Century Aboriginal Family (2010), by Gordon Briscoe (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Alberta's Day Care Controversy: From 1908 to 2009 and Beyond (Edmonton: AU Press, c2011), by Tom Langford (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• Alberta's Day Care Controversy: From 1908 to 2009 and Beyond (Edmonton: AU Press, c2011), by Tom Langford (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• The Role of Professional Child Care Providers in Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect (Washington: Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, 2008), by Kathy Karageorge and Rosemary Kendall (PDF at mo.gov)

• State Children in Australia: A History of Boarding Out and its Developments (Adelaide: Vardon and Sons, 1907), by Catherine Helen Spence (multiple formats at Google; US access only)

• The Market in Babies: Stories of Australian Adoption (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2013), by Marian Quartly, Shurlee Swain, and Denise Cuthbert (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• The Market in Babies: Stories of Australian Adoption (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2013), by Marian Quartly, Shurlee Swain, and Denise Cuthbert (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• The Market in Babies: Stories of Australian Adoption (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2013), by Marian Quartly, Shurlee Swain, and Denise Cuthbert (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• The Market in Babies: Stories of Australian Adoption (Clayton, Victoria: Monash University Publishing, c2013), by Marian Quartly, Shurlee Swain, and Denise Cuthbert (PDF and Epub with commentary at monash.edu)

• Falkner: A Novel (3 volumes; London: Saunders and Otley, 1837), by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • all volumes bound together: multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Falkner: A Novel (New York: Harper and Bros., 1837), by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Red Ruth: The Birth of Universal Brotherhood (different titles on different pages; Kansas City, MO: Burton Pub. Co., c1916), by Anna Ratner Shapiro, illust. by Carl S. Junge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen
  • Gutenberg text and audio reading
  • HTML at Bibliomania
• Mansfield Park (Everyman's Library edition; London: J. M. Dent and Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1913), by Jane Austen, contrib. by R. Brimley Johnson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Triangle's End: A Novelette (New York: Exposition Press, c1954), by William H. Jones (page images at HathiTrust)

• Life Blood (c2000), by Thomas Hoover (Gutenberg multiple formats)

• The Politics of Reproduction: Adoption, Abortion, and Surrogacy in the Age of Neoliberalism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 2019), ed. by Modhumita Roy and Mary Thompson (PDF at Ohio State)
• Institutional Care and Placing-Out: The Place of Each in the Care of Dependent Children (Chicago: Marks Nathan Jewish Orphan Home, 1930), by Elias L. Trotzkey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Opportunities: A Sequel to "What She Could" (London J. Nisbet and Co., 1871), by Susan Warner (Gutenberg text)
• Opportunities: A Sequel to "What She Could" (New York: R. Carter and Bros., 1871), by Susan Warner (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Transactions in Kinship: Adoption and Fosterage in Oceania (ASAO Monograph #4; Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1976), ed. by Ivan A. Brady (PDF and Epub with commentary at Hawaii)

• Institutional Care and Placing-Out: The Place of Each in the Care of Dependent Children (Chicago: Marks Nathan Jewish Orphan Home, 1930), by Elias L. Trotzkey (page images at HathiTrust)

• An Account of the Institution and Proceedings of the Guardians of the Asylum or House of Refuge, Situate in the Parish of Lambeth, in the County of Surry, For the Reception of Orphan Girls, Whose Settlements Cannot be Found (London: Printed by order of the Guardians, 1786), by Asylum for Orphan Girls (London, England) (page images at NIH)

• Bob, the Cabin-Boy (New York: Sunday-School Union, ca. 1860) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Opportunities: A Sequel to "What She Could" (London J. Nisbet and Co., 1871), by Susan Warner (Gutenberg text)
• Opportunities: A Sequel to "What She Could" (New York: R. Carter and Bros., 1871), by Susan Warner (multiple formats at archive.org)

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