Library Collections: Document: Item Description
Excerpt from: Charles Sumner Supports Dix The correctness with which Miss Dix has described these four alms-houses, which I have seen, leads me to place entire confidence in her description of the other eight.... |  Read Full Text |
Document Information
| Title: | Charles Sumner Supports Dix | |
| Creator: | Charles Sumner (author) | |
| Date: | February 25, 1843 | |
| Format: | Newspaper | |
| Publication: | Boston Courier | |
| Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
| Keywords: | Abuse; Activists; Advocacy; Almshouses; Asylums; Benevolence; Charles Sumner; Civil Liberties & Rights; Confinement; Dorothea Dix; Expose; Government; Government Agencies; Health & Medicine; Insanity; Institutions; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Massachusetts; Media; Memorials; Policy; Politics; Poverty; Psychiatric Disability; Public Welfare; Religion; Social Welfare & Communities; Social Welfare & Employment; Women & Gender | |
| Topics: | ||
| Note: | Thanks to Patricia Deegan. |
