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The Two Mothers
The mother, pale, and inanimate, fell helpless upon her knees, and with bitter sobs supplicated the lunatic to give back her child, and not to do it harm....
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Title: The Two Mothers
From: The Teachers' Token; A Collection of Interesting Stories
Creator:  "A Teacher"
Date: 1846
Format: Book
Publisher: S. & C. Shepley
Source: American Antiquarian Society
Control no.: CL.T2531.T6465.1846b
Location: pp.57-64
Keywords: Advocacy; Asylums; Catholic; Children; Confinement; Death; Demonstration; Family; France; Health & Medicine; Hospitals; Insanity; Institutions; Media; Moral Literature; Nursing; Parenting; Psychiatric Disability; Religion
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Mass Media, Culture & The Arts