Women's Rights, Racial Integration, and Education from 1850-1920 : The Case of Sarah Raymond, the First Female Superintendent /

This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at a 'normal school,' her tenure as a teacher, principal and the nation's first city school superintendent (Bloomington, Illinois 1874-...

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Main Author: Noraian, Monica Cousins (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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Summary:This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at a 'normal school,' her tenure as a teacher, principal and the nation's first city school superintendent (Bloomington, Illinois 1874-1892).
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 189 pages)
ISBN:9780230101449
DOI:10.1057/9780230101449