Dwellers In The Vale Of Siddem: A True Story Of The Social Aspect Of Feeble-Mindedness (1919) - Paperback

by Arthur C. Rogers (Author), Maud Amanda Merrill (Author)

Dwellers In The Vale Of Siddem: A True Story Of The Social Aspect Of Feeble-Mindedness is a non-fiction book written by Arthur C. Rogers in 1919. The book is a detailed account of the social aspect of feeble-mindedness, which was a term used in the early 20th century to describe individuals with intellectual disabilities. The book is based on the author's personal experiences working with feeble-minded individuals in a rural community in the United States. Rogers describes the lives of these individuals, their families, and the challenges they face in society. He also discusses the social attitudes towards feeble-mindedness and the efforts made by social workers and medical professionals to improve the lives of these individuals. The book provides a unique insight into the social and cultural context of the early 20th century and the challenges faced by individuals with intellectual disabilities. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of disability rights and the evolution of social attitudes towards intellectual disabilities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.