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Servants of the poor : teachers and mobility in Ireland and Irish America
- Title
- Servants of the poor : teachers and mobility in Ireland and Irish America / Janet Nolan.
- Author
- Nolan, Janet, 1946-
- Publication
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | LB2837 .N65 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xv, 191 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- This is a pioneering work that looks at the teaching profession at the turn of the century from the perspective of the women who taught in Irish and American classrooms.
- Subject
- Geschichte
- Women teachers > United States > History
- Irish American women > Education (Higher) > History. > United States
- Irish American women > Social conditions
- Women > Education > History. > Ireland
- Social mobility > Ireland > History
- Social mobility > United States > History
- 15.85 history of America
- 15.70 history of Europe
- Social mobility
- Women > Education
- Women teachers
- Frauenbildung
- Lehrerin
- Irin
- Onderwijzers
- Leraren
- Ieren
- Vrouwen
- Sociale mobiliteit
- Ireland
- United States
- USA
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-183) and index.
- Contents
- Irish education : the best intentions -- Irish schools : windows of opportunity -- "Boston schools for Boston girls!" -- San Francisco : pioneers in the classroom -- Chicago : paradigm shift -- The end of a golden age -- "The one thing they can't take away".
- ISBN
- 0268036594
- 9780268036591
- 0268036608
- 9780268036607
- LCCN
- 2004018914
- OCLC
- ocm56419616
- 56419616
- SCSB-8905288
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library