ERIC Number: EJ471713
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0018-7526
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A Lady's Education: The Litchfield Ideal.
Marsh, Ellen
Humanities, v14 n1 p26-29 Jan-Feb 1993
Reports on a project of the Litchfield (Connecticut) Historical Society that examines the journal of a young woman who attended the Litchfield Female Academy in the early 1800s. Describes the academy's curriculum, school governance, and students' lives. Emphasizes the importance of the school's director, Sarah Pierce, who trained at least 15 other women who founded female academies. (CFR)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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