A Separate Sisterhood: Women Who Shaped Southern Education in the Progressive Era

by Katherine Chaddock Reynolds

A Separate Sisterhood examines the personal lives and professional accomplishments of a group of wise and persistent women whose collective work in the early twentieth century crucially influenced educational reform in the New South. Working at the intersection of race, gender, and class, these women fought for educational improvement in a region of exceptional poverty, rural isolation, and racial prejudice. Their work, explored collectively for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820456845
• ISBN13: 9780820456843
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"