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Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform Work of Dorothea Dix in Illinois David L. Lightner Annotated edition
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Asylum, Prison, and Poorhouse: The Writings and Reform Work of Dorothea Dix in Illinois
David L. Lightner
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.
128 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 1, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780809321636 |
| Publishers | Southern Illinois University Press |
| Pages | 184 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 214 × 12 mm · 232 g |
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