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LoC No.: 10034570
Title: Address to the First Graduating Class of Rutgers Female College
Note: Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Address to the First Graduating Class of Rutgers Female College" by Henry M. Pierce is an inspirational address delivered in the late 19th century, specifically in 1867. This book can be classified as a significant educational speech or publication, reflecting on women's education and their rightful place in society. The text delves into themes of gender equality and advocates for the value of a robust educational framework for women, positing that they should have the same educational opportunities as men. In this seminal address, Pierce emphasizes the importance of women’s education as a reflection of their equality with men, challenging societal norms that diminish women’s roles. He articulates the historical context of women’s education and underscores the transformation that has occurred over the past twenty-five years. Pierce asserts that women should pursue a curriculum akin to that of men, highlighting the virtues of industriousness, kindness, and piety as essential traits. He encourages the graduates to recognize their potential and responsibility in shaping family dynamics and society, urging them to foster a spirit of education and employ their knowledge to influence the world positively. Through a blending of moral insights drawn from scripture and personal development, Pierce advocates for a future where women are not only educated but also empowered to serve as equals beside men. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pierce, Henry M. (Henry Miller), 1831-1902
EBook No.: 34793
Published: Dec 30, 2010
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Women -- Education
Subject: Rutgers Female College (New York, N.Y.)
LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
LoCC: Education: Special aspects of education
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 10034570
Title: Address to the First Graduating Class of Rutgers Female College
Note: Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Meredith Bach, Stephanie McKee and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Address to the First Graduating Class of Rutgers Female College" by Henry M. Pierce is an inspirational address delivered in the late 19th century, specifically in 1867. This book can be classified as a significant educational speech or publication, reflecting on women's education and their rightful place in society. The text delves into themes of gender equality and advocates for the value of a robust educational framework for women, positing that they should have the same educational opportunities as men. In this seminal address, Pierce emphasizes the importance of women’s education as a reflection of their equality with men, challenging societal norms that diminish women’s roles. He articulates the historical context of women’s education and underscores the transformation that has occurred over the past twenty-five years. Pierce asserts that women should pursue a curriculum akin to that of men, highlighting the virtues of industriousness, kindness, and piety as essential traits. He encourages the graduates to recognize their potential and responsibility in shaping family dynamics and society, urging them to foster a spirit of education and employ their knowledge to influence the world positively. Through a blending of moral insights drawn from scripture and personal development, Pierce advocates for a future where women are not only educated but also empowered to serve as equals beside men. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Pierce, Henry M. (Henry Miller), 1831-1902
EBook No.: 34793
Published: Dec 30, 2010
Downloads: 56
Language: English
Subject: Women -- Education
Subject: Rutgers Female College (New York, N.Y.)
LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
LoCC: Education: Special aspects of education
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.