Flora White: In the Vanguard of Gender Equity

By Linda C. Morice

Book Overview

This study examines the origins of the progressive education movement through the lens of the life of Flora White (1860-1948), an educator who worked to promote the physical and intellectual growth of girls and young women. It analyzes the role of women in the movement and how marginalized women dealt with powerful men to advance their own agency.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498542387
• ISBN13: 9781498542388
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"