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She wanted to help the mentally ill in jails and prisons. This included giving them better living conditions. She visited 300 county jails, 18 prisons and 500 almshouses.
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What education did dorothea dix have?
What was dorothea dix's education
What was dorothea dix brothers name?
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Who was the U.S. reformer who led a lifelong crusade to reform barbarous conditions in mental institutions?
Dorothea Dix was the U.S. reformer who led a lifelong crusade to reform barbarous conditions in mental institutions.
Why was Dorothea Dix named Dragon Dix?
Dorothea Dix was named Dragon Dix because of the rules she made for the woman about becoming a nurse.
Who influenced the prison reform movement?
In the US, it was Dorothea Dix in the 19th century and Samuel J. Barrow in the early 20th century. In the UK, it was Winston S. Churchill when he became Home Secretary in 1910.
What education did dorothea dix have?
What was dorothea dix's education
What was dorothea dix brothers name?
Dorothea Lynde Dix
Who was the U.S. reformer who led a lifelong crusade to reform barbarous conditions in mental institutions?
Dorothea Dix was the U.S. reformer who led a lifelong crusade to reform barbarous conditions in mental institutions.
What was Dorothea Dix?
Dragon Dix
When was Dorothea Dix born?
Dorothea Dix was born on April 4, 1802.
Did dorothea dix have a father?
Dorothea Dix had an abusive yet alcholic father
What year did Dorothea Dix die?
Dorothea Dix passed away in 1887.
What is Dorothea Dix's birthday?
Dorothea Dix was born on April 4, 1802.
Why was Dorothea Dix named Dragon Dix?
Dorothea Dix was named Dragon Dix because of the rules she made for the woman about becoming a nurse.
Was Dorothea Dix's last name Dixon?
No, Dorothea Dix's last name was not Dixon. Her last name was Dix.
What is Dorothea Dix favorite song?
Dorothea Dix favorite song is the Rolling Stones
Who fought for reforms for the mentally ill?
it was moral treatment.
