Schooling the Daughters of Marianne

Schooling the Daughters of MarianneThis first book length study of girls' primary education in France gives a concrete picture of how Frenchwomen were, and are, prepared for their roles in society. Until the 1960s, the primary school provided the only formal education for the majority of French children. Long recognized as a major inculcator of patriotic and moral values, the French primary school also played the vital role of preparing girls for their expected adult lives. Linda L.

When his father gets home

and forgotten texts from the colonial archives

Spirit in the Flesh

From Every Mountainside contains essays that refuse to bracket the quest for civil rights in this manner

and call to action for gifted advocates you will find

When Allan Quatermain seeks out the Zulu witch-doctor Zikali in the south of Africa to determine if he can communicate with the dead

Mostly narrated by women

the first ever in English

communal and organizational contexts

and worksharing that have been given scant attention in other books are also discussed

it reveals the pivotal role that young women played in changing English sexual culture in the 1950s

Medical Considerations