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History of Volunteering

Books and articles with this topic as a major theme are shown below, but the topic may also be incorporated into other books we sell. So try searching on related keywords as well.

Book coverBy the People: A History of Americans as Volunteers

Newly revised and updated, this book remains the only presentation of the full scope and depth of volunteer activity throughout three centuries of American history.

Book coverFocus on Volunteering KOPYKIT TM

Formatted, printable pages about volunteering, how to work with volunteers, the history of volunteering, and today's trends--for use as training handouts, bulletin board posters, newsletter inserts.

Book cover"Voices from the Past" Collection

A set of a dozen articles rediscovering the lost volunteer history of key volunteer organizations and individuals.

Book coverVolunteering and the Test of Time

Drawing together a selection of articles, this book illuminates the ways that the political and social context in which volunteering operates has changed from the 1990s to the present.

This subject is also available in the e-Volunteerism archives: History of Volunteering

e-Volunteerism: The Electronic Journal of the Volunteer Community is a quarterly journal with an archive of articles since the first issue in 2000. Subscribers have unlimited, continuous access to the newest of e-Volunteerism and to its growing archives. Subscribe now or purchase 48-hour access on the e-Volunteerism site and read or download whatever you like in that time period.