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FormatBook Chapter
Author, AnalyticAllen, Ann Taylor
Title, AnalyticAmerican and German Women in the Kindergarten Movement, 1850-1914
Author, MonographicGeitz, Henry//Heideking, Juergen//Herbst, Jurgen
Title, MonographicGerman Influences on Education in the United States to 1917
Place of PublicationWashington, D.C.; Cambridge; New York
PublisherGerman Historical Institute; Cambridge University Press
Date of Publication1995
Location in Work85-101
AbstractFrom the final paragraph: "By encouraging some women to acquire and use the prestigious vocabulary of German philosophy and science, the kindergarten movement enabled them to discover their intellectual potential, to overcome some cultural barriers to women's public self-expression and activity, and to gain a hearing from their male contemporaries."
Call NumberMKI/MEM LA 216 G47 1995
MKI TermsEducation/ United States/ History/ German influence/ 20th century/ 19th century/ Women/ Kindergarten