Madhouse: The Hidden History of Insane Asylums in 19th Century New York by Michael T. Keene

Madhouse: The Hidden History of Insane Asylums in 19th Century New York

Michael T. Keene

178 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
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THE YEAR WAS 1869, HER NAME WAS MARY ROTE. ...SHE ARRIVED BY STEAMBOAT AT OVID LANDING, SHACKLED AT THE WRISTS AND TRANSPORTED BY ARMED GUARDS..... Mary Rote HAD SPENT the previous TEN YEARS CHAINED TO A WALL IN MADISON COUNTY, New York OFTEN NAKE...

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