Title
Dorothea Dix
Bureau/Division/Agency
Archives; Secretary of State
Document Type
MovingImage
Exact Creation Date
3-20-2020
Broad Creation Date
1802
Language
English
Location
Hampden
Recommended Citation
"Dorothea Dix" (2020). Maine Bicentennial Moments. 43.
https://digitalmaine.com/arc_200th_moments/43
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Rights Statement
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Description
Dorothea Dix Born In Hampden In 1802 . Becomes A World-Renowned Social Activist Including Serving As Superintendent Of Army Nurses For The Union During The Civil War Throughout Her Adult Life She Lobbies The States And Congress And Crusades For Improved Care And Better Hospitals For Prisoners The Disabled, And The Mentally Ill.