History Of Higher Education Of Women In The South Prior To 1860 (1909)

""History of Higher Education of Women in the South: Prior to 1860"" is a book written by Isabella Margaret Elizabeth Blandin in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of higher education for women in the southern region of the United States prior to the year 1860. It covers the establishment of schools and colleges for women, the challenges faced by women seeking higher education, and the social and cultural attitudes towards women's education during this time period. The author draws upon a range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official records, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of the struggles and triumphs of women seeking to further their education in the South. This book is an important contribution to the history of women's education in the United States and sheds light on the social and cultural context in which women pursued higher education in the antebellum South.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.