Exploring how women’s education can strengthen society and why lawmaker support matters.
This nonfiction work examines the historical push for female education, arguing that improved schooling for women raises the character of the whole community and benefits future generations. It presents a thoughtful plan for a dedicated female seminary and explains the rationale behind public backing rather than leaving education to private ventures. The text traces the evolution of options for women, from co‑education to women’s colleges, and discusses the strengths and limits of each path. It argues that a disciplined, broad‑maced curriculum should cultivate language, history, science, and the arts, while stressing the need for a holistic approach that engages the mind on several fronts at once.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the debate surrounding female education in early America. Written in 1819, the author, a passionate advocate for women's rights, argues persuasively for the establishment of a public seminary for women, challenging the prevailing societal norms and the limitations placed on women's intellectual pursuits. The author deftly contrasts the established system of male education, emphasizing the lack of opportunity for women to receive a comparable education. The book explores a range of topics, including the importance of religious and moral instruction, the need for a robust curriculum encompassing science and literature, and the critical role of domestic skills in the education of women. The author also advocates for a structured system of education that emphasizes order and consistency, contrasting the prevailing haphazard and often substandard nature of female education. Ultimately, the book presents a powerful call for action, emphasizing the importance of female education not only for the individual woman but also for the well-being and prosperity of the nation as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330104743_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330104743
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 232 pages. 9.06x5.94x0.47 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330104749
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26012088/2
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