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Cruden's Insanity

"Cruden's Insanity." New-York Saturday Press. 17 Jul. 1860: 3.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
journalism
Abstract: 

This article presents a short biography of Alexander Cruden, a man whose grip with reality was tenuous at best. Cruden accomplished many scholarly feats, but was also institutionalized several times and became morally zealous toward the end of his life.