Forgotten Voices of Disability
Naomi SchoenfeldFollow Naomi Schoenfeld's research on the experience of intellectual disability in 1800s New England.
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Musings: Heroic Medicine
In the 1790s, a medication began to surge in popularity in the United States. Used in tiny doses since the ancient world (and later for syphilis, where it may in fact have had some true efficacy), this new approach required substantially la...
Musings: Autism in the Past
For those who consider autism a modern phenomenon, I bring you this article on “infantile insanity” from the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal in 1845. The author, Dr. Samuel Woodard, was superintendent of the Worcester Lunatic Asylum in...
Musings: The Seeds of Eugenics
Cautionary Note: This entry touches on sexual topics.
Alex Green, over at (Un)Hidden, does an incredible job of unpacking the experience of intellectual disability during the height of eugenics in the United States, which peaked in the 190...
Musings: Boarding at the Poorhouse
Inquiring my way to another almshouse which I had heard was greatly neglected, I was shown the road, and told that there were “plenty of insane and idiot people there.” “Well taken care of?” I asked. “Well enough for such sort of creature...
Profiles: Sofronia Frary (1825-1879)
Let’s continue with one of my favorite topics — places of residence for adults with cognitive disabilities in the mid-1800s.
While institutions reigned supreme in the 1900s (more on that here), most adults termed idiotic in the mid-1800s...
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A little of this and a little of that -- but in terms of research and writing, I focus on the experience of disability in 1800s New England.
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