reader Ü Those Good Gertrudes ↠ Geraldine Jonocich Clifford
Nder roles Clifford documents and explains the emergence of women as the prototypical schoolteachers in the United States a process apparent in the late colonial period and continuing through the nineteenth century when they became the majority of American public and private schoolteachersThe capstone of Clifford's distinguished career and the definitive book on women teachers in America
Geraldine Jonocich Clifford ↠ Those Good Gertrudes book
Those Good GertrudesOndence oral histories interviews even film and fiction to probe the multifaceted imagery that has surrounded teachingThis broad ranging inclusive and comparative work surveys a long past where schoolteaching was essentially men's work with women relegated to restricted niches such as teaching rudiments of the vernacular language to young children and socializing girls for traditional ge