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Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
Madness Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
Author: Antonia Hylton
On a cold day in March of 1911, officials marched twelve Black men into the heart of a forest in Maryland. Under the supervision of a doctor, the men were forced to clear the land, pour cement, lay bricks, and harvest tobacco. When construction finished, they became the first twelve patients of the state’s Hospital for the Negro ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781538723692
ISBN-10: 1538723697
Publication Date: 1/23/2024
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Legacy Lit
Book Type: Hardcover
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