This book explores the 1913 graduating class of the State Normal School in North Adams, Massachusetts. The author captures a time capsule of the hopes, dreams, and lives of these young women on the cusp of their teaching careers. It contains whimsical personal anecdotes and school photos that breathe life into the era. The historical and social context of the time is woven into the narrative, such as prevailing fashion and the struggles of women in the workplace. The author explores the themes of friendship, ambition, and the challenges faced by young women entering the professional world. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the lives of these women and the social landscape of their time. It is a valuable addition to the historical record of education in America and a charming read for anyone interested in the social history of women.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the 1913 graduating class of the State Normal School in North Adams, Massachusetts. The author captures a time capsule of the hopes, dreams, and lives of these young women on the cusp of their teaching careers. It contains whimsical personal anecdotes and school photos that breathe life into the era. The historical and social context of the time is woven into the narrative, such as prevailing fashion and the struggles of women in the workplace. The author explores the themes of friendship, ambition, and the challenges faced by young women entering the professional world. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the lives of these women and the social landscape of their time. It is a valuable addition to the historical record of education in America and a charming read for anyone interested in the social history of women. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243399673_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243399673
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