Annotated Bibliography
Annotated
Bibliography
Primary Sources
Dix,
Dorothea, “Plea for Humane Treatment of Insane.” The Annals of America. Ed.
Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1916. 97-106. Print. 6 Dec.
2012
The Annals of America is a collection of primary sources. We read
the speech given by Dorothea Dix to the legislators of Virginia. She convinced
them to pass a law that the Eastern State Hospital. This hospital helped reform
the mentally ill.
“Dorothea Dix speaks on behalf of the insane.” Wordpress. N.d,
web. 6 Dec. 2012.
This website had a downloadable letter that Dorothea Dix sent to
the legislative of Massachusetts about the sanction that the mentally ill were
placed in.
“Dorothea
Dix Letter to Dr. Flowers Regarding Appointment of Nurse.” Ohiocivilwar. N.d,
web. 6 Dec. 2012
This website is a collection and exhibit about letters sent to
each other during the civil war and we were fortunate to find letters sent
between Dorothea Dix and Dr. Flowers talking about her being a nurse in the
civil war.
Secondary Sources
“Dorothea Dix.” Webster, Web. N.d 29
Nov.2012.
This website helped us get some back-round information on
Dorothea Dix. Also how her career and popularity expanded during the time that
she worked for the hospital.
“Dorothea
Dix Hospital History.” Nc Department of Health and Human Services. Web. n.d., 29
Nov.2012.
This website explained to us how the mentally ill’s treatments
worked in order to help reform them. Also the daily lives of the insane patients
in the hospital.
“John Minson Galt the second A short History.” Geocities, Web.
N.d. 29 Nov. 2012.
This told us about how Dr. John Galt started his career. Also how
he later became the superintendent of the Eastern State
Hospital.
“The History of Eastern State Hospital.” Esh. Web. n.d 29 Nov.
2012.
This website helped us understand more about how the hospital
worked and how the insane asylum was used to help out the patients that were in
the hospital.
“Prison and Asylum reform.” Ushistory.2008, web. 6 Dec.
2012.
This helped us understand the daily lives of the people that were
receiving help in the hospital. As well as how the patient’s treatments
worked.
“Public
Hospital for Persons of Insane and Disordered Minds.” Vahistorical, Web.2004. 29
Nov. 2012.
This
website gave us a brief history on the hospital. Also how it later was burned
down then built again.
Bibliography
Primary Sources
Dix,
Dorothea, “Plea for Humane Treatment of Insane.” The Annals of America. Ed.
Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1916. 97-106. Print. 6 Dec.
2012
The Annals of America is a collection of primary sources. We read
the speech given by Dorothea Dix to the legislators of Virginia. She convinced
them to pass a law that the Eastern State Hospital. This hospital helped reform
the mentally ill.
“Dorothea Dix speaks on behalf of the insane.” Wordpress. N.d,
web. 6 Dec. 2012.
This website had a downloadable letter that Dorothea Dix sent to
the legislative of Massachusetts about the sanction that the mentally ill were
placed in.
“Dorothea
Dix Letter to Dr. Flowers Regarding Appointment of Nurse.” Ohiocivilwar. N.d,
web. 6 Dec. 2012
This website is a collection and exhibit about letters sent to
each other during the civil war and we were fortunate to find letters sent
between Dorothea Dix and Dr. Flowers talking about her being a nurse in the
civil war.
Secondary Sources
“Dorothea Dix.” Webster, Web. N.d 29
Nov.2012.
This website helped us get some back-round information on
Dorothea Dix. Also how her career and popularity expanded during the time that
she worked for the hospital.
“Dorothea
Dix Hospital History.” Nc Department of Health and Human Services. Web. n.d., 29
Nov.2012.
This website explained to us how the mentally ill’s treatments
worked in order to help reform them. Also the daily lives of the insane patients
in the hospital.
“John Minson Galt the second A short History.” Geocities, Web.
N.d. 29 Nov. 2012.
This told us about how Dr. John Galt started his career. Also how
he later became the superintendent of the Eastern State
Hospital.
“The History of Eastern State Hospital.” Esh. Web. n.d 29 Nov.
2012.
This website helped us understand more about how the hospital
worked and how the insane asylum was used to help out the patients that were in
the hospital.
“Prison and Asylum reform.” Ushistory.2008, web. 6 Dec.
2012.
This helped us understand the daily lives of the people that were
receiving help in the hospital. As well as how the patient’s treatments
worked.
“Public
Hospital for Persons of Insane and Disordered Minds.” Vahistorical, Web.2004. 29
Nov. 2012.
This
website gave us a brief history on the hospital. Also how it later was burned
down then built again.
