This work traces the impact of a differentiated curriculum on girls' education in St. Louis public schools from 1870 to 1930.

The author of handbooks that reflected the Victorian emphasis on bettering one's prospects, Charles Eyre Pascoe (1842-1912) addressed the topic of female education in this work of 1879, at a time when the Cambridge colleges of Girton and ...

" Focusing on the complexities of institutional decision making, this book tells the story of this momentous era in higher education—revealing how coeducation was achieved not by organized efforts of women activists, but through strategic ...

To correct the image of the South as slow to encourage education for women, the author describes a variety of seminaries, academies and colleges for women in the Southern States.

In Looking Good, Lowe examines the ways in which college women at three quite different institutions—Cornell University, Smith College, and Spelman College—regarded their own bodies in this period.

... girls.82 A. M. A. H. Rogers came top in the Oxford Senior Local in 1873 and was awarded scholarships at two Oxford colleges; the offers were withdrawn when it became clear that the successful candidate was a girl. In Schools for Girls and ...