dorothea dix was born on April 4,1803, and She helped the mentally ill in the 1800s, and traveled across the US on behalf of the mentally and died on july 6,1887 at the age 85
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Dorothea Dix helps people with disablilities....
Dorothea Dix was also a person with a disability. Not anymore because unfortunately she'd dead. Here is some information on her:
Late Life: Dorothea...
Late Life: Dorothea developed tuberculosis and left for Liverpool, England to recover. She stayed there for 18 months until well enough to travel home in 1838 to Boston. Dorothea volunteered to teach...