The indomitable Mary Easton Sibley pioneer of women's education in Missouri /

"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University. Sibley's views regarding women's social and political roles, slavery, temperance, religion, and other topics reflect educationa...

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Auteur principal: Wolferman, Kristie C., 1948-
Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Format: Électronique e-book
Langue:anglais
Publié: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Collection:Missouri heritage readers.
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Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Résumé:"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University. Sibley's views regarding women's social and political roles, slavery, temperance, religion, and other topics reflect educational and social developments on the frontier and nationwide"--Provided by publisher.
Description matérielle:xi, 160 p. : ill.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148) and index.