Women's Rights, Racial Integration, and Education from 1850-1920: The Case of Sarah Raymond, the First Female Superintendent

This historical biography examines Sarah Raymond Fitzwilliam's abolitionist roots growing up on a stop of the Underground Railroad, her training at a 'normal school, ' her tenure as a teacher, principal and the nation's first city school superintendent (Bloomington, Illinois 1874-1892).

Author: M. Noraian
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 01/13/2010
Pages: 189
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780230613225

About the Author
MONICA NORAIAN is director of the History-Social Sciences Education Program and Director of Student Teaching at Illinois State University, USA.