| Description |
x, 301 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references: pages 285-301. |
| Contents |
The historiography of women teachers: a retrospect / Alison Prentice and Marjorie R. Theobald -- Schoolmistresses and headmistresses: elites and education in nineteenth-century England / Joyce Senders Pedersen -- "Mere accomplishments"? Melbourne's early ladies' schools reconsidered / Marjorie R. Theobald -- "The poor widow, the ignoramus and the humbug": an examination of rhetoric and reality in Victoria's 1905 Act for the Registration of Teachers and Schools / Ailsa G. Thomson Zainu'ddin -- "Daughters into teachers": educational and demographic influences on the transformation of teaching into "Women's work" in America / Geraldine Jonðcich Clifford -- Teachers' work: changing patterns and perceptions in the emerging school systems of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century central Canada / Marta Danylewycz and Alison Prentice. |
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Mary Helena Stark: the troubles of a nineteenth-century state school teacher / R. J. W. Selleck -- Feminists in teaching: the National Union of Women Teachers, 1920-1945 / Sarah King -- "I am ready to be of assistance when I can": Lottie Bowron and rural women teachers in British Columbia / J. Donald Wilson -- Here was fellowship: a social portrait of academic women at Wellesley College, 1895-1920 / Patricia A. Palmieri -- Scholarly passion: two persons who caught it / Alison Prentice. |
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The historiography of women teachers : a retrospect / Alison Prentice and Marjorie R. Theobald -- Schoolmistresses and headmistresses : elites and education in nineteenth-century England / Joyce Senders Pedersen -- "Mere accomplishments"? Melbourne's early ladies' schools reconsidered / Marjorie R. Theobald -- "The poor widow, the ignoramus and the humbug" : an examination of rhetoric and reality in Victoria's 1905 Act for the Registration of Teachers and Schools / Ailsa G. Thomson Zainu'ddin -- "Daughters into teachers" : educational and demographic influences on the transformation of teaching into "Women's work" in America / Geraldine Jonçich Clifford -- Teachers' work : changing patterns and perceptions in the emerging school systems of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century central Canada / Marta Danylewycz and Alison Prentice. |
| Subject |
Women teachers -- History.
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Women teachers. |
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History. |
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Enseignantes -- Histoire. |
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Leerkrachten. |
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Vrouwen. |
| Added Author |
Prentice, Alison L.
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Theobald, Marjorie R.
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| ISBN |
0802027458 bound $45.00 |
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9780802027450 bound |
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0802067859 paperback $16.95 |
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9780802067852 paperback |
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