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Excerpt from: New York Asylum For Idiots, Twelfth Annual Report In all efforts for the relief of suffering humanity,. . .[f]anciful theories and all romance are wholly out of place in such efforts. Most obviously does this rule apply to the enterprise of “teaching and training idiots.”... | Read Full Text |
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Title: | New York Asylum For Idiots, Twelfth Annual Report | |
Creator: | n/a | |
Date: | 1863 | |
Format: | Annual Report | |
Publisher: | Comstock & Cassidy, Albany | |
Source: | Steve Taylor Collection | |
Keywords: | Asylums; Attendants; Children; Civil War; Cognitive Disability; Disease; Economics; Education; Educational Institutions; Employment; Food; Government; Government Agencies; Hervey B. Wilbur; Idiocy; Institutions; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; New York; New York State Asylum For Idiots; Policy; Public Health & Welfare; Public Welfare; Social Welfare & Communities; Soldiers; Statistics; Veterans & Military; Work | |
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