Timeline
Lifetime:
1827 -
1908
Passed: ≈
116 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
Francis Tiffany
Books by Francis Tiffany
Life of Dorothea Lynde Dix
History
Non-Fiction
Biography
Health & Wellness
Welfare
Mental Illness
Social Justice
Treatment
Social reform
Mental health
Humanitarian
Asylums
Crusader
Advocate
Mental Health Awareness
Institutional Reform
Dorothea Dix, a compassionate advocate for the humane treatment of individuals with mental illness, embarked on a remarkable journey that profoundly impacted social reform in America. Her experiences abroad ignited a passion within her, driving her t...