Francis Tiffany - Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix

Name: Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix
Author: Francis Tiffany

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Author: Francis Tiffany

Genres: Biography & Autobiography, Psychology, Social Science (Culture & Anthropology),

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PrefaceChapter 1 - Birth and AncestryChapter 2 - Begins Teaching in BostonChapter 3 - The Island of St. CroixChapter 4 - The Model School and its PenaltyChapter 5 - In Liverpool EnglandChapter 6 - The Older Theories of InsanityChapter 7 - The Breaking of a New DayChapter 8 - The Descent into InfernoChapter 9 - Success of the First MemorialChapter 10 - Rhode Island NextChapter 11 - My First Born ChildChapter 12 - "In Journeyings Often"Chapter 13 - "Veni, Vidi, Vici!"Chapter 14 - The Burden Growing HeavierChapter 15 - The Five Million Acre BillChapter 16 - The 12,225,000 Acre Bill (Sessions 1850-51)Chapter 17 - Again the 12,225,000 Acre Bill ! (Sessions 1852-54)Chapter 18 - The Presidential VetoChapter 19 - In England AgainChapter 20 - Sable IslandChapter 21 - The American InvaderChapter 22 - The Royal CommissionChapter 23 - The Channel IslandsChapter 24 - On the ContinentChapter 25 - Still on the ContinentChapter 26 - At Home and at Work AgainChapter 27 - Till the Outbreak of WarChapter 28 - Outbreak of WarChapter 29 - Builds a MonumentChapter 30 - Resumes Hospital WorkChapter 31 - The Last of WorkChapter 32 - Summary

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A biography of a woman who advocated for the humane treatment of people with mental illness. As a young woman travelling overseas, Dorothea Dix met with people who were interested in reforming how the mentally ill were treated. Returning to America, she pushed for changes and proper care for these individuals, meeting with strong resistance. Her work ultimately resulted in social reform and the creation of asylums. Dorothea Dix was a tireless crusader and instrumental in important social reforms in the United States and the world. - Summary by Phyllis Vincelli