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The moderate trade education advocates, of whom Jane Addams was typic' al, basically agreed with the supporters of home economics. Women did occupy a separate sphere and they should be trained for it. That did not exclude training for a ...
Quoted in Deidre Johnson, “From Paragraphs to Pages: The Writing and Development of the Stratemeyer Syndicate Series” in Rediscovering Nancy Drew, eds. Carolyn Stewart Dyer and Nancy Tillman Romalov (Iowa City, I A: University of Iowa ...
A Separate Sisterhood examines the personal lives and professional accomplishments of a group of wise and persistent women whose collective work in the early twentieth century crucially influenced educational reform...
The "girl Question" in Education: Vocational Education for Young Women in the Progressive Era
There remained in this subject an abundance of complications and contradictions. This volume addresses the central questions of Kennedy versus Congress and Kennedy ver.
This work examines the many popular representations of student life at women's colleges produced in the United States during the Progressive Era.
Mitchell, Righteous Propagation, 10–11; Susan L. Smith, Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired: Black Women's Health Activism in America, 1890–1950 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995). 38.
The book also examines the way in which sex segregation in vocational training was institutionalized.
University of Alabama Press, 1956); and Larry Allums, Fairhope, 1894–1994: A Pictorial History (Virginia Beach, Va.; Donning Company Publishers, 1994). ... The discussion in this section is based on Gaston, Women of Fair Hope, pp.
Girls and Literacy in America: Historical Perspectives to the Present