WebLibNetIn the company of educated women A history of women and higher education in America
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New Delhi
Asian Books Pvt. Ltd.
1985
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Table of Contents:
- A forbidden world, Boring from within: A beginning in the Academies of the Republic, The utility of their educations, 1800-1860, The push into higher education, Who went to college? Women and the modernizing of liberal education,1860-1920, Dimensions of the collegiate experience, After college what? The collegiate education of women: its plural strands, 1920-1940, The first modern college women: their expectations in the 1920s and 1930s, A public debate for college women:1920-1944, The promise of liberal education -forgotten and fulfilled