Maud and Ballington Booth: The Founding of Volunteers of America: The Seeds of Change 1890-1935

A pantheon of heroes and heroines can be found in the history of the American human services moment. These individuals dedicated their lives to help and care for their fellow human beings. However, rarely in this group is there an equal partnership of a husband and wife - a couple working lovingly together, sharing ideas, responsibilities, and efforts for the benefit of mankind. But there is at least one such partnership. It existed in the union of Maud and Ballington Booth, the founders of...