Title The war on poverty / by Carolee Laine ; content consultant, Michael J. Rich, Professor of Political Science and Environmental Sciences Emory University. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info.	Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
	?2017

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Description	1 online resource (112 pages) : chiefly color illustrations.
	text file rda
Series	Special reports
	Special reports (Essential Library (Firm))
Contents	Who are the poor? -- Causes of poverty -- Declaring war on poverty -- Programs for the poor -- Politics and poverty -- Hand up or handout? -- Global poverty -- Winning or losing?
Summary	The War on Poverty covers the history of poverty in the United States, explaining what poverty looks like today and highlighting key players and efforts to reduce poverty in the country. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Audience	1140L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG+ 8.5 3 3 188508
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 104-109) and index.
Summary	Covers the history of poverty in the United States, explaining what poverty looks like today and highlighting key players and efforts to reduce poverty in the country.
System Details	Requires Boundless App.
Subject	Poverty -- Juvenile literature.
	Poverty -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Poor -- Juvenile literature.
	Homeless persons -- Juvenile literature.
	Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Poverty.
	Poverty -- Government policy -- History.
	Poor.
	Homeless persons.
	Economic assistance, Domestic.
	Economic assistance, Domestic.
	Homeless persons.
	Poor.
	Poverty.
	Poverty -- Government policy.
	United States.
Genre	History.
	Juvenile works.
	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Rich, Michael J., consultant.
Other Form:	Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Laine, Carolee. War on poverty Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017] 9781680783995 (DLC) 2016945409 (OCoLC)958781223
ISBN	9781624023231 $59.93
	1624023231 $59.93

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