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“Welfare Reform Roundtable: Reviewing a Decade, Previewing the Future”

The Washington, D.C., policy research group the Urban Institute convened a roundtable on July 25, 2006, to mark the 10th anniversary of welfare reform. At the event, experts with varied views acknowledged the watershed transformation of public assistance for very poor people and offered suggestions to further promote well-being for the economically vulnerable.

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Lincoln/ Net

Lincoln/Net is a project of Northern Illinois University to put all of Lincoln’s political and personal materials online. A section on historical themes includes information on the religion and culture of Lincoln’s times.

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