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Dorothea Lynde Dix

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American author and social reformer (1802–1887)

Born 1802
Died 1887

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  • Cover of: Remarks on prisons and prison discipline in the United States

    First published in 1845 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Conversations on common things, or, Guide to knowledge: with questions

    First published in 1824 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Memorial of Miss D.L. Dix: In relation to the Illinois penitentiary.

    First published in 1847 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Memorial to the legislature of Massachusetts, 1843.: By Dorothea L. Dix.

    First published in 1904 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: On behalf of the insane poor: selected reports.

    First published in 1971 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Private hours

    First published in 1828 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Memorial.: To the Legislature of Massachusetts [protesting against the confinement of insane persons and idiots in almshouses and prisons]

    First published in 1843 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the insane: submitted to the Legislature of Pennsylvania, February 3, 1845

    First published in 1845 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The storm

    First published in 1828 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Hymns for children: selected and altered with appropriate texts of scripture

    First published in 1825 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Marrion Wilder, or, The passionate little girl

    First published in 1827 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sequel to Marrion Wilder

    First published in 1828 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Meditations for private hours

    First published in 1870 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the insane

    First published in 1845 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the insane

    First published in 1845 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memorial soliciting a state hospital for the protection and cure of the insane: submitted to the General Assembly of North Carolina, November, 1848

    First published in 1848 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The lady and the president: the letters of Dorothea Dix & Millard Fillmore

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A review of the present conditions of the State Penitentiary of Kentucky: with brief notices and remarks upon the jails and poor-houses in some of the most populous counties

    First published in 1846 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Robert Woodard, or, The heedless boy

    First published in 1828 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Dorothea Lynde Dix

American author and social reformer (1802–1887)

Born 1802
Died 1887

Subjects

Care, Mentally ill, Psychiatric hospitals, Prisons, Almshouses, American literature, Conduct of life, Insanity (Law), Mental retardation, Commitment and detention, Girls, Juvenile literature, Meditations, Mental health laws, People with mental disabilities, Prison discipline, Altruism, American Chapbooks, American Fiction, Asylums, Authors and publishers, Behavior Control, Biography, Children, Children's literature, American

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United States, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Kentucky, New Jersey

People

Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802-1887), Millard Fillmore (1800-1874)

Time

19th century

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 7, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import