Susan Bartlett Foote: 1 book
The Crusade for Forgotten Souls
Reforming Minnesota's Mental Institutions, 1946–1954
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
The stirring story of the reform movement that laid the groundwork for a modern mental health system in Minnesota
In 1940 Engla Schey, the daughter of Norwegian immigrants, took a job as a low-paid attendant at Anoka State Hospital, one of Minnesota’s seven asylums. She would work among people...
