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Excerpt from: Idiots And Institutions For Their Training Fed with improper or innutritious food, often allowed the use of intoxicating drinks, generally idle, often made the sport of thoughtless children and adults, without shame or sense of decency, filthy and degraded, they are pests in community, often exerting a depraving influence over the young, which no subsequent instruction can remove.... | Read Full Text |
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Title: | Idiots And Institutions For Their Training | |
Creator: | Linus P. Brockett (author) | |
Date: | 1855 | |
Format: | Article | |
Publication: | American Journal of Education | |
Source: | Available at selected libraries | |
Location: | vol.1, pp.593-608 | |
Keywords: | Advocacy; Alcohol; Asylums; Aveyron, France; Bicêtre; Children; Cognitive Disability; Edouard Seguin; Education; Educational Institutions; England; France; Government; Government Agencies; Heredity; Hervey B. Wilbur; Idiocy; Institutions; Jean-Marc Gaspard Itard; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Medicine & Science; Moral Treatment; New York; New York State Asylum For Idiots; Poverty; Psychology; Public Welfare; Samuel Gridley Howe; Schools; Social Welfare & Communities | |
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