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Vining, James W.; Smith, Ben A. – Social Studies, 1998
Details and assesses the life and education career of Susanna Rowson, particularly her involvement with geography education in the early United States. Discusses her childhood, career in the arts and on the stage, novel writing, educational career, geography textbooks, and relations with other early U.S. geographers. (DSK)
Descriptors: Biographies, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Females