Madame Girard

By Grace Elizabeth King

"Madame Girard: An Old French Teacher of New Orleans" by Grace Elizabeth King is a captivating biographical portrait of a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to education in 19th-century New Orleans. This insightful work explores the life and legacy of Madame Girard, a French teacher whose influence extended beyond the classroom, shaping the lives of her students and contributing to the cultural fabric of the city.

King delves into Madame Girard's background, her teaching methods, and the challenges she faced in a rapidly changing society. The biography offers a glimpse into the social and educational landscape of New Orleans during a pivotal period in American history. Readers interested in women's history, education, and the cultural heritage of New Orleans will find this book to be both informative and inspiring.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024542971
• ISBN13: 9781024542974
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"