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<p><i><b>A rare 19th‐century voice revealing what asylum life felt like from the inside.</b></i></p> <p>In 1881, Joseph Camp, an elderly and self-trained Methodist minister from Talladega County in eastern Alabama, was brought by his family to Bryce Hospital, an insane asylum in Tuscaloosa, where he remained for over five months. Camp, misled by relatives concerning the purpose of the trip, was shocked and angered at his loss of freedom and his treatment in the hospital. After his release, he co
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- Author
- Camp, Joseph & Hughes, John S.
- Publisher
- University of Alabama Press; University Alabama Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780817385330
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Medical, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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