Read the excerpt on the right. The underlined words are the names of towns in Massachusetts. What do the different town names in
dicate? Each town indicates a different example of abuse from Dix’s journal. Each town indicates a place where people with mental illnesses were well treated. Each town indicates a different place where people with mental illnesses lived.
They went on many protests throughout that time frame, and it caused a movement where so many people fought got the same thing so it was widely recognized throughout America and even widely recognized today.