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The Indomitable Mary Easton Sibley: Pioneer of Women's Education in Missouri (MISSOURI HERITAGE READERS)
Kristie C. Wolferman
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Paperback. Acknowledged as a significant figure in the history of women on the early western frontier, Mary Easton Sibley was involved in most of the important events in nineteenth-century Missouri, and pursued and practiced educational innovations. This biography sheds light on this important pioneer. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 25 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; BG; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Acknowledged as a significant figure in the history of women on the early western frontier, Mary Easton Sibley may be little known to many modern readers. Yet she was involved in most of the important events in nineteenth-century Missouri, pursued and practiced educational innovations, and founded a school that continues to thrive today. This first biography of Sibley sheds new light on this important pioneer.Kristie Wolferman retraces the course of an exciting life, beginning with four-year-old Mary's arrival in St. Louis in 1804 when her father was appointed attorney general for the District of Louisiana - and the Eastons became ... Read more
Acknowledged as a significant figure in the history of women on the early western frontier, Mary Easton Sibley may be little known to many modern readers. Yet she was involved in most of the important events in nineteenth-century Missouri, pursued and practiced educational innovations, and founded a school that continues to thrive today. This first biography of Sibley sheds new light on this important pioneer.Kristie Wolferman retraces the course of an exciting life, beginning with four-year-old Mary's arrival in St. Louis in 1804 when her father was appointed attorney general for the District of Louisiana - and the Eastons became ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
Series
Missouri Heritage Readers Series
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Missouri, United States
ISBN
9780826218056
SKU
V9780826218056
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About Kristie C. Wolferman
Kristie C. Wolferman is author of The Osage in Missouri and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Culture Comes to Kansas City, both published by the University of Missouri Press. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri, and Pinehurst, North Carolina.
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