McCray, Lucinda

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“Let Me See Some Insane People”: Progressive-Era Development of the State Hospital at Morganton, 1883-1907 2012 28468 When the State Hospital at Morganton opened its doors in 1883, state leaders called it the “Pearl of the Mountains.” The Hospital was built during a time when many other states were also expanding their asylum developments. Asylums did not operate in...
Agents Of The Devil?: Women, Witchcraft, And Medicine In Early America 2018 8693 This thesis argues that early American women healers were especially vulnerable to witchcraft accusations because their positions of power threatened patriarchal society and their colonial communities. Colonial society already viewed early American w...