Woman's work in America
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EDITED BY
ANNIE NATHAN MEYER
WITH AN INTRODUCTION
JULIA WARD HOWE
NEW YORK
HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY
1891
Copyright, 1891,
HENRY HOLT & CO.
THE MERSHON COMPANY PRESS,
Unknown
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WOMAN’S WORK IN AMERICA
EDITOR’S PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
EVELYN COLLEGE.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE IN RELATION TO THE HIGHER EDUCATION OF WOMEN.
BARNARD COLLEGE.
VASSAR COLLEGE.
SMITH COLLEGE.
WELLESLEY COLLEGE.
CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE.
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE.
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
CO-EDUCATION IN THE WEST.
OPENING WEDGES.
GENERAL ARGUMENT.
THE SOCIAL EFFECTS AND TENDENCIES OF CO-EDUCATION.
DEFECTS AND LIMITATIONS IN THE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR WOMEN IN THE WEST.
COLLEGIATE EDUCATION OF WOMEN IN THE SOUTH.
THE SEMI-COLLEGES.
THE OTHER FEMALE COLLEGES.
SECONDARY INSTRUCTION.
NORMAL SCHOOLS AND INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION.
CONCLUSION.
SPREAD OF WORK.
NEW YORK PRISON ASSOCIATION.
PERSONAL WORK.
REFORMATORY PRISONS FOR WOMEN.
WOMEN ON STATE BOARDS.
DEPARTMENT OF PRISON, JAIL, AND POLICE WORK OF THE NATIONAL WOMAN’S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION.
POLICE MATRONS.
PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE.
APPENDICES.
APPENDIX A.
APPENDIX B.—Table I.
APPENDIX B.—Table II.
APPENDIX C.—Table I.
APPENDIX C.—Table II.
APPENDIX C.—Table III.
APPENDIX D.
APPENDIX E.
APPENDIX F.—Bibliography.
INDEX.