Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Historians and the History of Old Age in America
  • 1. The Families of the Old
  • 2. Wealth and Poverty: The Economic Well-Being of the Aged
  • 3. Work and Retirement
  • 4. The Threat of the Almshouse
  • 5. Advice to the Old
  • 6. A New History of Old Age.