Women's Education in the United States, 1780-1840

Name: Women's Education in the United States, 1780-1840
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ISBN: 9781403969385

ISBN-10: 1403969388

ISBN-13: 9781403969385

Edition: 2005

Authors: Margaret A. Nash, Margaret A. Nash

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List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 4/16/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Introduction



"Is Not Woman a Human Being?": Discourses on Education in the Early National Period



"Cultivating the Powers of Human Beings": Curriculum and Pedagogy in Schools and Academies in the New Republic



Female Education and the Emergence of the "Middling Classes"



"Perfecting Our Whole Nature": Intellectual and Physical Education for Women in the Antebellum Era



Possibilities and Limitations: Education and White Middle-class Womanhood



Institutions Considered in This Study, by State and Year of Data


Notes


Bibliography


Index