Works Cited

Primary Sources:

Danvers State Hospital. 1893. Photograph. Danvers, Massachusetts. Wikipedia.org. Web. 3 Dec. 2011.<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Danvers_State_Hospital,_Danvers,_Massachusetts,_Kirk bride_C omplex,_circa_1893.jpg#file>.

This illustration will give the reader a general idea of how asylums looked like. We will use this to start off our website alongside a quote from Dix.

Delery, Penny, and Colleen Fitzpatrick. "Register of Patients Transported to the State Insane Asylum." New Orleans Public Library. New Orleans Public Library, 6 Apr. 2004. Web. 01 Dec. 2011. <http://nutrias.org/inv/civilsheriff/1905.htm>.

This helps us understand how and why people were sent into asylums. We will use this the reader understand the reasons that the patients entered these asylums.

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Diamond, Hugh W. Religious Melancholy. 1858. Photograph. Ocdhistory.net. Web. 19 Nov. 2011. <http://www.ocdhistory.net/nutshell/asylums.html>.

This picture showed us how upset people were when they were being accused of "mental illness". We will use this on our website to create a sense of depression.

Dix, Dorothea. "Memorial to the Massachusetts Legislature (1843)." About the USA. Web. 07 Dec. 2011. <http://usa.usembassy.de/etexts/democrac/15.htm>.

This Memorial by Dorothea Dix explains why and how she wants change to happen. She would not tolerate the bad conditions given to the mentally ill so she had to make a stand. We used this in our website to she how much of an effort she made to change things.

Dix Hospital, Raleigh (labeled 'Lunatic Asylum'). 1872. Photograph. Raleigh, NC. Learn NC. Web. 2 Dec. 2011. <http://www.learnnc.org/lp/multimedia/11057>.

This picture gives us a visual on the Dorothea Dix hospital in North Carolina. We will on our website to add illustration.

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Dorothea Dix. 1840. Photograph. Disabilitymuseum.org. Straight Ahead Pictures. Web. 30 Nov. 2011. <http://www.disabilitymuseum.org/dhm/lib/catcard.html?id=596>.

This photograph shows us what Dorothea Dix looked like. We can use this picture to illustrate Dix.

Dr. Albert Einstein. 1931. Photograph. Canada.com. Postmedia Network Inc., 18 Nov. 2011. Web. 7 Dec. 2011. <http://www.canada.com/technology/science/test+suggests+Einstein+relativity+theory+ wrong/5733221/story.html>.

This picture was perfect for comparing and contrasting modern technology and showing how much we've grown since the 19th century.

Mumford, Samuel S. Letter to Mr. Henry Luther. 7 July 1851. Thesaltysailor.com. R.I.H.S. Postal History. Web. 24 Nov. 2011. <http://thesaltysailor.com/rhodeisland- philatelic/rhodeisland/stampless61.htm>.

This letter was a great way to see the lives of those who actually lived through the asylum movement. We will use this to show how much Dorothea Dix impacted many other lives as well.

Periwinkle, Pauline. "Dorothea Dix Fund." Dallas Morning News [Dallas] 4 Nov. 1901: 3. Print.

This article explained how little Dix was being recognized at first, and how hard she had it being a woman while trying to change ways. We need this information to show how determined she was and how much she struggled.

Photograph. Tennessee TNGen Web Project. TNGenNet, Inc., 8 June 2007. Web. 27 Dec. 2011. <http://tngenweb.org/poor/> This photograph shows an asylum in East Tennessee. It helps depict the isolation and eeriness of the mental facilities.

Robinson, Mary S. "Notable Women: Dorothea Dix." Century (1881 - 1899) 0045.3 (1915): 468-72. Cornell University Library. Web. 8 Oct. 2011. <http://digital.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/pagevieweridx?c=cent;cc=cent;rgn=full%20text;idno= cent00453;didno=cent00453;view=image;seq=00478;node=cent0045-3%3A1>.

This provided us with specific events that occurred in Dorothea Dixs life. We will use information when we want to go into detail with a specific event.

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Shelburne. Letter to Editor of the Democrat. 9 Feb. 1843. Disabilitymuseum.org. Straight Ahead Pictures. Web. 30 Nov. 2011. <http://www.disabilitymuseum.org/dhm/lib/detail.html?id=895>.

The author of this letter is expressing their feelings of false claims made by Dorothea Dix. We will use this to show that not everyone was a supporter of Dix.

Wesley, Susannah. Letter to John Wesley. 13 Dec. 1746. Ocdhistory.net. OCDHistory.net. Web. 8 Oct. 2010. <http://ocdhistory.net/medical/wesley.html>.

In this letter, Susannah stresses to her son the innocence of a man who only suffers from scrupulosity being accused of a mental illness. We will use this to show how easily a person could get accused of insanity.

Women in an Ohio Insane Asylum, 1946. 1946. Photograph. Science Photo Library. Web. 2 Jan. 2012. <http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/300767/enlarge>

The expression on the women's face in the photo is telling us that they are in agony. Some woman there is skin and bones, which tells us they are extremely underfed. The treatment of the mentally insane was torture.

Secondary Sources:
Ambrose, Stephen E., and Douglas Brinkley. "Dorothea Dix." Witness to America. New York: HarperCollins World, 1999. 38-39. Print.

This book showed how she felt about the abused, how much it hurt her to see people in those conditions, and it helped us understand her point of view. We could use this information to give the reader a better understanding of how Dix really felt.

Anderson, Lois E. "Dorothea Dix." Mosby's Medical Dictionary. 5th ed. St. Louis, MO: Mosby, 2009. 504. Print.

This book gave us a quick and easy description of Dorothea Dix. We will use this to briefly describe Dix in a caption.

"Asylum." Def. 2. Dictinary.com. Web. 1 Dec.2011.<http://m.dictionary.com/d/?q=asylum&o=0&l=dir>.

This gave a definition for "asylum". We will use this to point out the irony of the definition.

"The Asylum Movement." The History of Obsessive-compulsive Disorder. OCDHistory.net. Web. 19 Nov. 2011. <http://ocdhistory.net>.

This website helped me understand how OCD was considered a type of mental illness. This will help us give a description of the type of people in the asylums.

B., Matt, and Victoria V. "Dorothea Dix." East Buchanan Community Schools. Web. 01 Dec. 2011. <http://www.east-buc.k12.ia.us/01_02/NW/dd/dd.htm>.

This helped by giving us the location of Dorothea Dix's memorial sight. We will use this to conclude our research on Dix.

Bourgoin, Susan. "Dorothea Lynde Dix." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Vol. 5. Detroit: Gale Research, 1998. 394. Print.

This encyclopedia helped us understand Dix's childhood background. We will use this to describe Dix's past.

Brown, Thomas J. "I Tell What I Have Seen." Dorothea Dix: New England Reformer. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 1998. 79-100. Print. This section of the book helped me understand how Samuel Howe was rooting for Dix's memorial to be passed. Many accused Dix of slander but Howe disbelieved that. We will use this to discuss the questioning of Dix's memorial.

Cullen-DuPont, Kathryn. "(1804-1887) Dorothea Dix." The Encyclopedia of Women's History in America. New York: Facts on File, 1996. Print.

This encyclopedia gave us a general idea of the events that took place in Dorothea Dix's life. These events will be included in our website.

"Dix, Dorothea Lynde." The New Book of Knowledge. Vol. 4. Danbury, CT: Scholastic Library Pub., 2008. 231. Print.

This section of the book talked about Dix and her help toward changing the asylums. We will use this to discuss Dix with more depth.

"Dix, Dorothea Lynde." West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. Web. 26 Nov. 2011. <http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Dorothea_Lynde_Dix.aspx>.

This gave a whole summary of Dixs life. We will use this as a guideline to our info.

"Dorothea Dix Hospital." North Carolina in the New Nation. Learnnc.org. Web. 1 Dec. 2011. <http://www.learnnc.org/lp/editions/nchist-newnation/4780>.

This talked about the Dorothea Dix Hospital. We will use this to help describe the affects of Dix.

Graham Warder, Graham. "Miss Dorothea Dix." Straight Ahead Pictures, Inc. Disability History Museum. Web. 23 Nov. 2011. < http://www.disabilitymuseum.org/dhm/edu/essay.html?id=35>.

By reading this article, I learned about Dixs' religion, Unitarianism. It was a much softer faith and less likely to emphasize sinfulness than Methodists, which is the religion she grew up with. This says a lot about Dix by knowing this because this shows the way she lived life. We will use this to describe her and her ways.

King, Stephen. "Why We Crave Horror Movies." WordPress. Web. <http://drmarkwomack.com/engl1301/readings/why-we-crave-horror-movies/>.

Several sentences in this article suggest that every person is "insane". King has an opinion that the individuals "outside of the asylums only hide it a little better" in contrast to those inside asylums. We will use this to show that everyone has their own opinion about insanity.

McHenry, Robert. "Dorothea Lynde Dix." Ed. Charles Lincoln Van Doren. Webster's American Biographies. Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam, 1974. 332-34. Print.

This section roughly went over the life span of Dorothea Dix. We will use this understand the broad things that she did in life.

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"Prison and Asylum Reform." Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia. Ushistory.org. Web. 23 Nov. 2011. <http://www.ushistory.org/us/26d.asp>.

This online article opened our eyes to the reasons of the asylums. Was the main purpose of the prisons for punishment or for rehabilitation? We shall use this to provoke the view. reader's point of

Reddi, Vasantha. "Biography of Dorothea Lynde Dix." The Truth About Nursing. The Truth About Nursing, Inc. Web. 19 Nov. 2011. <http://www.truthaboutnursing.org/press/pioneers/dix.html>.

It helped us understand who she is and what she went through in life. It will help us by giving the reader a greater understanding of her nursing experiences.

Seiner, Leiary. "Insane Asylums." TheNextBigWriter. LLC, 20 Feb. 2010. Web. 30 Nov. 2011. <http://www.booksie.com/non-fiction/essay/leiary_seiner/insane-asylums>.

This article described gruesome activities that would take place in the asylums. We will use this to show the reader the horrid conditions the patients were in.

"A Social Reformer." Web. 6 Dec. 2011. <http://www.transalleghenylunaticasylum.com/main/history4.html>.

This article was helpful in telling us that she died where she established her first school in state asylums, in Trenton. We can use this on our website to illustrate how this loops around.
Street, Warren R. "Chronology of Psychology: Addenda." Central Washington University. Web. 25 Nov. 2011. <http://www.cwu.edu/~warren/addenda.html>.

This timeline helped me understand how and when Dix submitted different memorials to different states. We will use this to help the reader understand how much she worked to help the mentally ill.

Student, LaDonna GhareebGraduate. "Dix, Dorothea (Informational Paper)." Learning to Give. Web. 19 Nov. 2011. <http://learningtogive.org/papers/paper89.html/>.

This article helped us see what motivated Dorothea Dix and how she influenced states to pass laws against the abuse of the mentally ill. We could use this information to show how she felt about the treatment of the abused.

Taylor, Jeremy. "The Most Famous and Notorious Insane Asylums in History." Web. 1 Dec. 2011. <http://www.asylum.com/2010/02/02/famous-notorious-abandoned-haunted-insane-asylums/>.

This article discusses different asylums in history. We will use this to provide information for asylums.

Taylor, Steve J. "A Womans Crusade: Dorothea Dix." Syracuse University, 2004. Web. 26 Nov. 2011. <http://www.disabilitystudiesforteachers.org/lesson.php?id=17>.

This article described the affects and supporters of Dorothea Dix. We will use this information on our website.

Viney, Wayne. "Dorothea Dix." Unitarian Universalist History and Heritage Society (UUHHS) 19992011. Web. 23 Nov. 2011. <http://www25.uua.org/uuhs/duub/articles/dorotheadix.html>.

This article helped us understand how Dorothea Dix got the attention of the legislatures in many different states and countries. We'll use this when we discuss Dix's role in the movement.