A WHOLE-SOULED WOMAN; Prudence Crandall and the education of Black women

NY: Norton, (1990). First Edition. 8vo, pp. x, 278. Notes, bibliography, index. Illustrated. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Edges faintly spotted, o/w a nice copy in dj. Item #50572
ISBN: 0393028267

In 1833, Crandall opened the first private boarding school for Black girls in New England. Vigilante violence forced its closing in 1834. Crandall eventually moved west and spent the remainder of her life as a pioneer educator, feminist, and free-thinking spiritualist.

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