Two Years At Hillsboro (1883)

By Julia Nelson and Julia Nelson-Gal

Book Overview

""Two Years At Hillsboro"" is a memoir written by Julia Nelson in 1883. The book details her experiences teaching in the small town of Hillsboro, Iowa for two years. Nelson discusses the challenges she faced as a young, inexperienced teacher in a rural community, including dealing with difficult students and navigating the social dynamics of small-town life. She also reflects on the joys of teaching and the relationships she formed with her students and colleagues. Throughout the book, Nelson provides insight into the education system of the late 19th century and the role of teachers in shaping the lives of their students. ""Two Years At Hillsboro"" is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in America.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104516969
• ISBN13: 9781104516963
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"