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Dorothea Lynde Dix proclaims that “ Perhaps no flower ( not excepting even the queenly rose ) claims to be so universal a favorite, as the viola tricolor ; none currently has been honored with so rich a variety of names, at once expressive of grace, delicacy and tenderness .” Many of these names play on the whimsical nature of love, including “ Three Faces under a Hood ,” “ Flame Flower ,” “ Jump Up and Kiss Me ,” “ Flower of Jove ,” and “ Pink of my John .”
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Dorothea Lynde Dix ( April 4, 1802 – July 17, 1887 ) was an American activist on behalf of the indigent insane who, through a vigorous program of lobbying state legislatures and the United States Congress, created the first generation of American mental asylums.
For example, the University of Massachusetts Amherst has been supporting an academic major called the University Without Walls-UMass Amherst which is dedicated to helping non-traditional students complete their bachelor's degrees since 1971. Women's colleges also offer programs for older women who would like to return to school, such as Agnes Scott College's Irene K. Woodruff return-to-college program, Mount Holyoke College's Frances Perkins Program, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College's Women's External Degree Program, Simmons College ( Massachusetts )' s Dorothea Lynde Dix Scholars Program, Smith College's Ada Comstock Scholars Program, Bryn Mawr College's Katherine McBride Scholars Program, and Wellesley College's Davis Degree Program.
In 1851, he was visited by prominent social reformer Dorothea Lynde Dix, who enlisted Sheppard in her effort to establish a state institution for the humane care of the insane.
Founded by Dorothea Lynde Dix on May 15, 1848, it was the first public mental hospital in the state of New Jersey, and the first mental hospital designed on the principle of the Kirkbride Plan.
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Numerous other new agencies also targeted the medical and morale needs of soldiers, including the United States Christian Commission as well as smaller private agencies such as the Women's Central Association of Relief for Sick and Wounded in the Army ( WCAR ) founded in 1861 by Henry Whitney Bellows, and Dorothea Dix.
The hospital was founded by the United States Congress in 1852, largely as the result of the efforts of Dorothea Dix, a pioneering advocate for people living with mental illnesses.
In 1848, Dorothea Dix visited North Carolina and called for reform in the care of mentally ill patients.
In 1983 the United States Postal Service honored her life of charity and service by issuing a 1 ¢ Dorothea Dix Great Americans series postage stamp.
Dorothea Dix and Dr. Francis T. Stribling: An Intense Friendship, Letters 1849-1874.: Xlibris, 2008.
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The mental health policies in the United States have experienced four major reforms: the American asylum movement led by Dorothea Dix in 1843 ; the “ mental hygiene ” movement inspired by Clifford Beers in 1908 ; the deinstitutionalization started by Action for Mental Health in 1961 ; and the community support movement called by The CMCH Act Amendments of 1975.
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Sophia Dorothea had a second child, a daughter named after her, in 1687, but there were no other pregnancies.
As George I had repudiated his wife Sophia Dorothea of Celle in 1694 prior to his becoming King of Great Britain, there was no queen consort, and Caroline was the highest-ranking woman in the kingdom.
The will makes no reference to any sons, though this observation must be seen its historic context ; of the ten illegitimate children of Dorothea Jordan, Irish actress and mistress of 20 years to the Duke of Clarence, later King William IV of the United Kingdom, care for the five boys was initially assumed by King William and his households, and custody and care for the girls given to Jordan.
Alexandra and her sister were unique among British princesses in that they were descended from both William IV ( through his mistress, Dorothea Jordan ), and William IV's niece, Queen Victoria, who succeeded him because he had no legitimate issue.
Since quarrying ended in 1970, the Dorothea Quarry has flooded and become a popular site for scuba diving ( even though there are no facilities provided, and diving is officially banned in the quarry ); in places the quarry is over 100 metres deep with a network of flooded tunnels, and the unregulated nature and depth of the site has encouraged some divers to overestimate their capabilities – in the decade 1994-2004 21 divers lost their lives in the quarry.
A few weeks after the family left New Orleans to work, the father and son were reported to have died, but no one knew what became of the two young girls, Dorothea, six, and Salomé four.
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