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Book Review: The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880 by Wendy Gonaver
Virginia Magazine of History and Biography (2020)
  • Jody L. Allen, William & Mary
Abstract
Excerpt from publication: "Historian Wendy Gonaver experienced what most historians only dream of. She came across decades of untapped sources that were found in a closet at what is now known as Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg..."
Publication Date
2020
Citation Information
Jody L. Allen. "Book Review: The Peculiar Institution and the Making of Modern Psychiatry, 1840–1880 by Wendy Gonaver" Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 128 Iss. 4 (2020) p. 342 - 343
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jody-allen/23/