Laine, Carolee. <br/><br/>
The War on Poverty. 

 - Minneapolis, MN :  ABDO Publishing,  (c)2016. 
 - 1 online resource (115 pages). 
 - Special Reports Set 2 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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? 
<br/><br/> 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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781624023231 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poverty--Juvenile literature.<br/>Poverty--Government policy--History--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>Poor--Juvenile literature.<br/>Homeless persons--Juvenile literature.<br/>Economic assistance, Domestic--United States--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC79  / .W376 2016