Notes on the Literature of Charities (1887)

""Notes On The Literature Of Charities"" is a book written by Herbert Baxter Adams in 1887. The book is a compilation of essays and notes on the history and development of charitable organizations and their impact on society. Adams explores the various forms of charity, including religious charity, public charity, and private charity. He examines the theories behind charity and how they have evolved over time, as well as the practical aspects of charitable work, including fundraising, organization, and distribution of aid. The book also delves into the role of the government in charitable activities and the impact of philanthropy on social and economic development. Overall, ""Notes On The Literature Of Charities"" provides a comprehensive overview of the history and significance of charitable organizations, making it a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners in the field of philanthropy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.