Women's Education in Colonial America.

Long, Huey B.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Women's Education in Colonial America

Long, Huey B.

Adult Education, 25, 2, 90-106, W 75

Exploring the contribution of the home, apprenticeship, and evening schools, the analysis suggests that while sex bias apparently favored males in quality and quantity of educational opportunity, women's education in Colonial America was richer than popularly conceived. (Author/MW)

Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Colonial History (United States), Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Educational Status Comparison, Evening Programs, Home Instruction, Sex Discrimination, Womens Education

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