The politics of education in the new South : women and reform in Georgia, 1890-1930

The politics of education in the new South : women and reform in Georgia, 1890-1930 / Rebecca S. Montgomery.

Author/creator	Montgomery, Rebecca S.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2006.
Description	263 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Education--Political aspects --Georgia --History --19th century. Education--Political aspects --Georgia --History --20th century. Middle class women--Georgia --Political activity. Georgia--Social conditions --19th century. Georgia--Social conditions --20th century.

Contents	Reforming women's education : changing "the equation between living and being" -- Reforming rural public schools : gender and the creation of Southern community -- Reforming the countryside : women, Blacks, and cooperative extension services -- Reforming the mountaineers : education and the politics of gender, race, and reproduction -- Reforming working-class education : kindergartens, mill schools, and the struggle against child labor.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2005004465
ISBN	0807131083 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	LC72.3 .G46 M66 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold