State Normal Magazine, Vol. 15: October, 1910 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Name: State Normal Magazine, Vol. 15: October, 1910 (Classic Reprint)
Author: N. C. Greensboro
ISBN: 9780267256914

N. C. Greensboro

9780267256914: State Normal Magazine, Vol. 15: October, 1910 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267256914 ISBN 13: 9780267256914

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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State Normal Magazine, October 1910 edition unfolds a mix of reminiscence, campus life, and travel essays that capture early 20th‑century college experiences.

This book highlights notable figures, student voices, and the everyday world of a Normal School community.

In a biographical sketch and tribute, the magazine remembers Cornelia Phillips Spencer, detailing her influence on state history and education, and praising her quiet, steadfast public service. The travel piece “A Glimpse of Madeira and Algiers” paints a vivid, first‑person journey through Madeira’s colorful towns, terraced hills, and gardens, paired with lively observations of local transportation, customs, and markets. Interwoven into the issue are student scenes—from late‑night study and roommate antics to holiday preparations, budget worries, and friendships—offering a window into friendships, finances, and dormitory life. The magazine also shares social notes, faculty summer activities, and campus events that reflect a bustling, close‑knit community.
What you’ll experience

Personal portraits of influential women and their public service
A vivid travel narrative filled with sensory detail and place
Snapshots of dorm life, student friendships, and everyday challenges
Brief updates on campus events, clubs, and faculty activities

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical college life, early women’s history, and period travel writing in one authentic package.

Character sketches and historical context from the early 1900s
Travel writing that brings Madeira and Algiers to life through fresh observations
Campus culture, student voices, and everyday life in a normal school
Faculty news and community notes that round out a semester in review

Great for fans of historical magazines, educational history, and period writing that small‑town college life can offer.

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