Excerpt from First Annual Report of the Board of State Charities: To Which Are Added the Reports of the Secretary, and the General Agent of the Board; January, 1865
State institutions under their control, with such suggestions as they deem necessary and pertinent.
In obeying the Statute in this particular, we shall be as brief as the nature of the subjects treated will allow referring the reader to the accompanying reports of the Secretary and General Agent for the details of history, statistics, and business.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the first annual report of the Board of State Charities of Massachusetts, detailing its investigations and recommendations for the state's charitable and correctional institutions between 1863 and 1864. It examines the conditions of the state's lunatic hospitals, reform schools, and almshouses, providing insights into the treatment of the mentally ill, the reformation of delinquents, and the care of the poor. The report highlights the challenges faced by these institutions, including overcrowding, inadequate funding, and a lack of proper classification of inmates. The author advocates for improvements in the system, emphasizing the importance of providing humane treatment, individualized care, and opportunities for rehabilitation. The report is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the state of public welfare in 19th-century America and offers insights into the ongoing challenges of providing effective and compassionate care to those in need. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780266629504_0
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