Question

Provide a summary of Dororhtea Dix's legacy as a social reformer

Answer 1

Dorothea Lynde Dix (1802-1887) was an author, teacher and reformer. Her efforts on behalf of the mentally ill and prisoners helped create dozens of new institutions across the United States and in Europe and changed people's perceptions of these populations.Aug 21, 2018

Born: 1802, Hampden

Nationality: United States

Place of death: New Jersey

Profession: Author

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