Resources: Websites & Books
Below are links to various websites and books for further information, research, and images of Central State Hospital.
Websites:
http://themoonlitroad.com/central-state-hospital-milledgeville-georgia/#images
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/great-reads/asylum-inside-central-state-hospital-worlds-largest-mental-institution/
Primary Research:
Green, Dr. Thomas. Information and Explanations from the Superintendent and Resident Physician of the State Lunatic Asylum in Reply to the Minority Report of the Committee on the Asylum.Georgia, 1866.
Graham, Paul K. Admission Register of Central State Hospital Milledgeville, Georgia 1842-1861. Georgia: The Genealogy Company, 2011.
Hughes, John S., “Labeling and Treating Black Mental Illness in Alabama, 1861-1910.” The Journal of Southern History, Vol. 58, No. 3 (Aug., 1992) http://www.jstor.org/stable/2210163. Accessed 4/25/15.
Trustees of Georgia, Annual Report: Georgia Lunatic Asylum, 1865.
Young, Mary. “Racism in Red and Black: Indians and Other Free People of Color in Georgia Law, Politics, and Removal Policy.” The Georgia historical Quartely,Vol. 73, No. 3, Special Issue Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of Cherokee Removal 1838-1839 (Fall 1989) http://www.jstor.org/stable/40582014. Accessed 4/25/15.
Secondary Research:
Cranford, Dr. Peter G. But for the Grace of God: MILLEDGEVILLE! The Inside Story of the World’s Largest Insane Asylum. Georgia: Great Pyramid Press, 1998.
Deutsch, Albert. The Mentally Ill in America: A History of Their Treatment and Treatment from Colonial Times. New York: Columbia University Press, 1948.
Deutsch, Albert. The Shame of the States. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948.
Dunham, Warren H. and S. Kirson Weinberg. The Culture of the State Mental Hospital. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1960.
Fernando, Suman. Mental Health, Race and Culture. New York: St Martin’s Press LLC, 2010.
Grob, Gerald N. Mental Institutions in America: Social Policy to 1875.New York: The Free Press, 1973.
Goffman, Erving. Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates: The Moral Career of the Mental Patient. New York: Doubleday, 1961.
Gollaher, D. Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorthea Dix.New York: The Free Press, 1995.
Meade, Melinda S. and Robert J. Earickson. Medical Geography: Second Edition, The Guilded Press, 2005.
Melling, Joseph and Bill Forsythe. Insanity, Institutions and Society, 1800-1914: A Social History of Madness in Comparative Perspective. London: Routledge, 1999.
Rochefort, David A. Handbook on Mental Health Policy in the United States. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, Inc., 1989
Shorter, Edward. A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1997
Ziff, Katherine. Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape. Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2012.
Websites:
http://themoonlitroad.com/central-state-hospital-milledgeville-georgia/#images
http://www.atlantamagazine.com/great-reads/asylum-inside-central-state-hospital-worlds-largest-mental-institution/
Primary Research:
Green, Dr. Thomas. Information and Explanations from the Superintendent and Resident Physician of the State Lunatic Asylum in Reply to the Minority Report of the Committee on the Asylum.Georgia, 1866.
Graham, Paul K. Admission Register of Central State Hospital Milledgeville, Georgia 1842-1861. Georgia: The Genealogy Company, 2011.
Hughes, John S., “Labeling and Treating Black Mental Illness in Alabama, 1861-1910.” The Journal of Southern History, Vol. 58, No. 3 (Aug., 1992) http://www.jstor.org/stable/2210163. Accessed 4/25/15.
Trustees of Georgia, Annual Report: Georgia Lunatic Asylum, 1865.
Young, Mary. “Racism in Red and Black: Indians and Other Free People of Color in Georgia Law, Politics, and Removal Policy.” The Georgia historical Quartely,Vol. 73, No. 3, Special Issue Commemorating the Sesquicentennial of Cherokee Removal 1838-1839 (Fall 1989) http://www.jstor.org/stable/40582014. Accessed 4/25/15.
Secondary Research:
Cranford, Dr. Peter G. But for the Grace of God: MILLEDGEVILLE! The Inside Story of the World’s Largest Insane Asylum. Georgia: Great Pyramid Press, 1998.
Deutsch, Albert. The Mentally Ill in America: A History of Their Treatment and Treatment from Colonial Times. New York: Columbia University Press, 1948.
Deutsch, Albert. The Shame of the States. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1948.
Dunham, Warren H. and S. Kirson Weinberg. The Culture of the State Mental Hospital. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1960.
Fernando, Suman. Mental Health, Race and Culture. New York: St Martin’s Press LLC, 2010.
Grob, Gerald N. Mental Institutions in America: Social Policy to 1875.New York: The Free Press, 1973.
Goffman, Erving. Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates: The Moral Career of the Mental Patient. New York: Doubleday, 1961.
Gollaher, D. Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorthea Dix.New York: The Free Press, 1995.
Meade, Melinda S. and Robert J. Earickson. Medical Geography: Second Edition, The Guilded Press, 2005.
Melling, Joseph and Bill Forsythe. Insanity, Institutions and Society, 1800-1914: A Social History of Madness in Comparative Perspective. London: Routledge, 1999.
Rochefort, David A. Handbook on Mental Health Policy in the United States. Connecticut: Greenwood Press, Inc., 1989
Shorter, Edward. A History of Psychiatry: From the Era of the Asylum to the Age of Prozac. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1997
Ziff, Katherine. Asylum on the Hill: History of a Healing Landscape. Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2012.