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Read The Crusade for Forgotten Souls: Reforming Minnesota's Mental Institutions, 1946–1954 By Susan Bartlett Foote Full Pages.
Winner of the 2019 Minnesota Book Award for Minnesota NonfictionThe stirring story of the reform movement that laid the groundwork for a modern mental health system in MinnesotaIn 1940 Engla Schey, the daughter of Norwegian immigrants, took a job as a low-paid attendant at Anoka State Hospital, one of Minnesota’s seven asylums. She would work among people who were locked away under the shameful label “insane,†called inmates—and numbered more than 12,000 throughout the state. She acquired the knowledge and passion that would lead to “The Crusade for Forgotten Souls,†a campaign to reform the deplorable condition of mental institutions in Minnesota. This book chronicles that remarkable undertaking inspired and carried forward by ordinary people under the political leadersh
