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Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorothea Dix

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Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorothea Dix

Describing in detail the conditions she witnessed in jails, prisons, and asylums, a biography of Dorothy Dix documents her crusade to help the impoverished mentally ill by lobbying legislatures and soliciting funds that ultimately created thirty state asylums.
Country USA
Manufacturer Free Pr
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780029123997
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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