Celeste Parrish and Educational Reform in the Progressive-Era South

Follows a Civil War orphan's transformation from public school teacher to nationally known progressive educator and feminist. Rebecca Montgomery places feminism and gender at the center of her analysis and offers a new look at the postbellum movement for southern educational reform through the life of Celeste Parrish.

Urmeaza transformarea unui orfan de razboi civil din profesor de scoala publica in educatoare progresiste si feministe cunoscute la nivel national. Rebecca Montgomery plaseaza feminismul si genul in centrul analizei sale si ofera o noua privire asupra miscarii postbellum pentru reforma educationala sudica prin viata lui Celeste Parrish.