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Author Gordon, Lynn D. (Lynn Dorothy), 1946-2012.

Title Gender and higher education in the Progressive Era / Lynn D. Gordon.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [1990]
©1990

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  376.9 G65    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 258 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents From seminary to university: an overview of women's higher education, 1870-1920 -- Women at the University of California, 1870-1920: from pelicans to chickens -- The Unviversity of Chicago, 1892-1920: the western Yale and the western Wellesley -- Vassar College, 1865-1920: women with missions -- Sophie Newcomb and Agnes Scott Colleges, 1887-1920: from dutiful daughters to new women.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-248) and index.
Subject Women college students -- United States -- Case studies.
Women -- Education (Higher) -- United States -- History.
Progressive education -- United States -- History.
Indexed Term Women Higher education History
United States
ISBN 0300045506
9780300045505
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