Thought knows no sex : women's rights at Alfred University /

"One of the nation's first coeducational colleges and an early leader in women's higher education, Alfred University offered a remarkably egalitarian environment for women in an era when their voices were silenced elsewhere. Susan Rumsey Strong shares the history of nineteenth-century...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strong, Susan R., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Alfred University > Students > History.
Alfred University.
Women > Education (Higher) > New York (State) > Alfred > History.
Sex discrimination in higher education > United States > History.
Women's rights > United States > History.
Femmes > Enseignement supérieur > New York (État) > Alfred > Histoire.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'enseignement supérieur > États-Unis > Histoire.
EDUCATION > Higher.
Sex discrimination in higher education.
Students.
Women > Education (Higher)
Women's rights.
New York (State) > Alfred.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"One of the nation's first coeducational colleges and an early leader in women's higher education, Alfred University offered a remarkably egalitarian environment for women in an era when their voices were silenced elsewhere. Susan Rumsey Strong shares the history of nineteenth-century Alfred, explaining its uniquely liberal environment by focusing on the individuals who created it and the sociocultural factors that contributed to it."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-207) and index.
ISBN:9781435648531
1435648536

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