The indomitable Mary Easton Sibley: pioneer of women's education in Missouri

"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University. Sibley's views regarding women's social and political roles, slavery, temperance, religion, and other...

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Main Author: Wolferman, Kristie C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia [u.a.] University of Missouri Press c2008
Series:Missouri heritage readers
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Summary:"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University. Sibley's views regarding women's social and political roles, slavery, temperance, religion, and other topics reflect educational and social developments on the frontier and nationwide"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"Drawing on Mary and George Sibley's journals and letters, Wolferman brings to life one of Missouri's most remarkable women educators, the founder of Lindenwood University. Sibley's views regarding women's social and political roles, slavery, temperance, religion, and other topics reflect educational and social developments on the frontier and nationwide"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148) and index
Physical Description:xi, 160 p. ill. 23 cm
ISBN:9780826218056
0826218059

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