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Abbott, Gorham D.

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ISBN 10 : 1334075255 ISBN 13 : 9781334075254

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Discover the life of Gorham D. Abbot, a pioneer who helped birth and shape higher education for women in America.

This biography follows his tireless work—from New Rochelle’s early school days to New York City’s Spingler Institute and beyond—highlighting how one educator transformed opportunities for young women and inspired a national movement.

Set against the growth of women’s education in the 19th century, the book examines Abbot’s leadership, his network of teachers and lecturers, and his vision of a university-style education for girls. It also traces his influence on later institutions and collaborations that paved the way for colleges dedicated to women, including his ties to the broader movement that would eventually lead to schools like Vassar.

Learn how Abbot built and guided enduring schools that educated hundreds of young women.
See how he organized lectures and attracted distinguished scholars to enrich female curricula.
Understand his role in advancing women’s access to higher learning and the lasting impact on American education.
Discover the broader historical context of 19th‑century reform in education for women.

Ideal for readers interested in the history of women’s education, reform in American schooling, and the legacies of early educators who shaped the modern college landscape.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334075255
ISBN 13: 9781334075254
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 130
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The Abbot Memorial Book (Classic Reprint)

Gorham D. Abbott

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ISBN 10 : 1334075255 ISBN 13 : 9781334075254

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the lives of the Abbott brothers, renowned educators and authors who, despite facing many misfortunes, made significant contributions to the advancement of education in the United States. The Abbott brothers played a pivotal role in raising the standard of female education and expanding educational opportunities for young women. Notably, they are credited with establishing Spingler Institute, which became one of the leading educational institutions for women in the country. Through their tireless efforts and commitment to educational excellence, the Abbott brothers left an enduring legacy that continues to shape the educational landscape today. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781334075254_0

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