The Madison women gender, higher education, and literacy in nineteenth-century Appalachia / Amanda E. Hayes.

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Contents Place, culture, and imagination: a discussion of methods. Small stories, part 1: Sarah McKittrick, Eliza Carpenter, Martha Lindsay -- The advantages of education: a history of Madison College. Small stories, part 2: Elma Brashear, Austa M. Porter, M. Kate Wiser, Mary Smith, Mary Catherine Stockdale -- Divided arguments: rhetorical instruction at Madison College. Small stories, part 3: Sarah and Lizzie Jamison, Violet Scott, Amelia J. Matthews, Sue Craig -- Madison College and women's education: acceptance and resistance. Small stories, part 4: Cordelia Downard, Isabell "Bell" Coulter, Mollie and Elma Gaston -- Higher ideals: the Madison women and social action. Small stories, part 5: Maggie E. Hyatt, Kate Green, Lizzie Smith, Nancy Wallace, Mary Lawrence -- The future is the past: formal education and Appalachian history. Small stories, part 6: Sarah Morrison, Emma R. Campbell -- What was lost, what remains: Madison College's sister schools. Small stories, part 7: Jennie Moore and Eliza Ralston, Sarah Owens Longsworth, Lizzie Moss -- Why does it matter? Small stories, part 8: Maud Clouse Gallagher.
Abstract "Appalachian writing and rhetoric are influenced by historical and cultural traditions that aren't always recognized"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 165-183) and index.
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LCCN 2024009295
ISBN9781959000259 paperback
ISBNebook

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