Rosewood Center
Download or Read eBook Rosewood Center PDF written by Craig Swenson and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2021 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Craig Swenson |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2021 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781467106504 |
ISBN-13 | : 146710650X |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rosewood Center by : Craig Swenson
Book excerpt: "The first institution of its kind in the state of Maryland, the Rosewood Center opened its doors in 1888, serving individuals with disabilities for over a century ... This book explores Rosewood's history, from its optimistic founding, later struggles, and reform attempts to its ultimate closure in 2009. It also traced the larger story of the treatment and care of the disabled in the United States and the deinstitutionalization movement that is still being debated to this day ..."--Back cover