Alice Freeman Palmer: In Memoriam, 1855-1902

By Anonymous

Book Overview

A memorial to the life and legacy of Alice Freeman Palmer (1855-1902), an influential figure in the advancement of women's education. This volume, published by the American Association of University Women, celebrates Palmer's significant contributions as an educator and leader. From her early academic achievements to her presidency of Wellesley College and her role as Dean of Women at the University of Chicago, Palmer championed the cause of higher education for women.

This collection offers insights into her character, accomplishments, and the profound impact she had on the landscape of American education during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "Alice Freeman Palmer: In Memoriam, 1855-1902" serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the history of women in academia and the ongoing struggle for equal educational opportunities. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who dedicated herself to shaping the minds of future generations.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1275621813
• ISBN13: 9781275621817
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"