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The Poorhouses of Massachusetts: A Haunting History of Destitution and Despair
In the tapestry of Massachusetts' rich history, there exist threads of a somber past, a time when poverty cast a dark shadow upon the lives of its inhabitants. Amidst the bustling cities and quaint towns, poorhouses emerged as...
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