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Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small

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"Only since the Industrial Revolution have most people worked in places away from their homes or been left to raise small children without the help of multiple adults, making for an unsupported life"

- Martha Beck

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This quote is written / told by Martha Beck somewhere between November 29, 1962 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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