Excerpt from The Briar Patch, 1910
None but you may know what it. Means for thirty-six girls, inexperienced in the ways of college life, to. Be gathered together in new buildings, appalling because Of their very newness, with an unfamiliar faculty to begin not only their own careers but that of a great. College as well - for ours will be a great college some day.
You had no traditions, no organizations, no laws - nothing upon which to build. Yet, ere a month had passed, you had assembled together to organize yourselves into the Student Government Association, and to draw up that im portant document - our Constitution. Thanks to you, thirty-six, the students of Sweet Briar have always had the privilege of governing themselves.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the milestones and history of Sweet Briar College -- the first women's college in the Southern United States. Covering its founding in 1901 to its first graduating class in 1910, the author presents the story of the institution and the women who shaped it. Along with accounts of notable achievements and campus life, this text includes insights into the broader educational landscape of its time and the challenges faced by women seeking higher education at the turn of the 20th century. Through a captivating combination of historical accounts, student diaries, and primary source material, this book provides both an in-depth analysis of Sweet Briar's formative years and a valuable contribution to the history of women's education in America. 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 # 9781333383497_0
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