Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse
David L. Lightner
Southern Illinois University Press, 1999
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This illustrated collection of annotated newspaper articles and memorials by Dorothea Dix provides a forum for the great mid-nineteenth-century humanitarian and reformer to speak for herself. In his preface, David L. Lightner describes some of the vivid images that emerge from Dorothea Dix's descriptions of social conditions in Illinois a century and a half ago.
- ISBN-13
- 9780809321636
- ISBN-10
- 0809321637
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Year
- 1999
- Publication date
- 1999-06-01
- Pages
- 184
- Dimensions
- 214x140x12
- Weight
- 232