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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 48pp. Frontispiece portrait of L. Clark Seelye. Publisher's vertically ribbed forest cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Ex-Long Island Historical Society, gift of the Smith College Library, with their bookplate and two blindstamps. Light binding wear, spine a bit dulled, three leaves with small chips, frontispiece plate lightly yellowed, a solid very good copy with the interior otherwise bright. Includes an order of exercises, kind words about Seelye from professors and former students, a poem by American poet Anna Hempstead Branch, and Seelye's response.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Early History of Smith College 1871-1910' is an authoritative account of the origins and rapid ascent of one of the United States' most prestigious institutions for women's higher education. Penned by L. Clark Seelye, who served as the college's inaugural president, this work documents the vision of founder Sophia Smith and the subsequent efforts to translate her legacy into a thriving academic reality in Northampton, Massachusetts.The narrative meticulously traces the institutional development from its initial charter and the construction of the first campus buildings to the establishment of a robust liberal arts curriculum that challenged the prevailing educational norms of the era. Seelye details the administrative hurdles, the growth of the student body, and the evolution of the college's faculty and traditions. By examining the first four decades of the institution, the book illustrates the broader movement for women's intellectual empowerment and the professionalization of female academics during a transformative period in American history.Essential for historians of education, alumni, and those interested in women's studies, 'The Early History of Smith College 1871-1910' remains a vital record of how a pioneering vision for gender equality in scholarship was realized and sustained through dedicated leadership and academic excellence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Early History of Smith College 1871-1910' is an authoritative account of the origins and rapid ascent of one of the United States' most prestigious institutions for women's higher education. Penned by L. Clark Seelye, who served as the college's inaugural president, this work documents the vision of founder Sophia Smith and the subsequent efforts to translate her legacy into a thriving academic reality in Northampton, Massachusetts.The narrative meticulously traces the institutional development from its initial charter and the construction of the first campus buildings to the establishment of a robust liberal arts curriculum that challenged the prevailing educational norms of the era. Seelye details the administrative hurdles, the growth of the student body, and the evolution of the college's faculty and traditions. By examining the first four decades of the institution, the book illustrates the broader movement for women's intellectual empowerment and the professionalization of female academics during a transformative period in American history.Essential for historians of education, alumni, and those interested in women's studies, 'The Early History of Smith College 1871-1910' remains a vital record of how a pioneering vision for gender equality in scholarship was realized and sustained through dedicated leadership and academic excellence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Einband - fest (Hardcover). Zustand: New. Klemens von Klemperer traces the many efforts of the German Resistance to forge alliances with Hitler s opponents outside Germany. He uncovers the activities and beliefs of individual members, the formation of Resistance policies, their relations with the i.