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An American teacher in Argentina : Mary Gorman's nineteenth-century odyssey from New Mexico to the Pampas /

This is the story of Mary Gorman who, in 1869, was the first American woman to accept President Sarmiento's invitation to set up normal schools in Argentina. She lived a transnational and transformative life moving along Indian-White frontiers in the U.S. southwest and Argentina and participati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peard, Julyan G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg [Pennsylvania] : Lanham, Maryland : Bucknell University Press ; The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is the story of Mary Gorman who, in 1869, was the first American woman to accept President Sarmiento's invitation to set up normal schools in Argentina. She lived a transnational and transformative life moving along Indian-White frontiers in the U.S. southwest and Argentina and participating in the early education of both countries. This book is based on original research and scholarly bibliography and accessible to both scholarly and general audiences.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 285 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611487657
161148765X