A new moral vision : gender, religion, and the changing purposes of American higher education, 1837-1917

A new moral vision : gender, religion, and the changing purposes of American higher education, 1837-1917 /

In A New Moral Vision, Andrea L. Turpin explores how the entrance of women into U.S. colleges and universities shaped changing ideas about the moral and religious purposes of higher education in unexpected ways, and in turn profoundly shaped American culture. In the decades before the Civil War, eva...

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Main Author: Turpin, Andrea Lindsay (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016
Series:American institutions and society.
Subjects:
Women in higher education > United States > History > 19th century.
Women in higher education > United States > History > 20th century.
Education, Higher > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Education, Higher > Moral and ethical aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Universities and colleges > United States > Religion.
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