{"product_id":"two-years-and-four-months-hiram-chase-9781023237932","title":"Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum\" offers a compelling and unflinching firsthand account of mental illness and institutionalization in the 19th century. Authored by Hiram Chase, this powerful memoir chronicles his experiences as a patient within a lunatic asylum from August 20th, 1863, to December 20th, 1865. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChase's writing provides a valuable historical perspective on the treatment of the mentally ill during this era. Explore the daily realities, challenges, and personal struggles faced by individuals confined within the walls of the asylum. This carefully republished edition allows readers to engage directly with an important historical document, offering insights into the social work and medical practices surrounding mental health in 19th-century America. \"Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum\" stands as a testament to the enduring human spirit and the importance of understanding the patient experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hiram Chase\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023237938\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023237932\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.16d","brand":"Hiram Chase","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435951370495,"sku":"9781023237932","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_13e99902-51b9-41f6-8367-64523247419a.jpg?v=1777153780","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/two-years-and-four-months-hiram-chase-9781023237932","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}