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100 1 _aRaikes, Elizabeth
245 1 0 _aDorothea Beale of Cheltenham
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-08-06
508 _aMWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Dorothea Beale of Cheltenham" by Elizabeth Raikes is a biographical account detailing the life and contributions of Dorothea Beale, an influential figure in women's education during the mid-20th century. The book covers Beale's childhood, education, and her eventual role in founding and leading educational institutions, notably the Ladies’ College in Cheltenham. The narrative offers insights into the social and educational landscape of Victorian England, specifically regarding the education of women. At the start of the text, we are introduced to Dorothea Beale, born in 1831, and her family's background, which played a significant role in shaping her educational pursuits. The opening delves into her early life experiences, revealing the struggles faced by young women of that era striving for intellectual growth amid societal constraints. It paints a picture of a highly intellectual family environment that fostered Beale's passion for learning, setting the stage for her future contributions to women's education and the establishment of the Ladies' College, where she would become a pivotal figure. The narrative speaks to her dedication to improving the educational circumstances for women, as well as her reflections on her own formative experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBeale, Dorothea, 1831-1906
653 _aCheltenham Ladies' College -- History
653 _aTeachers -- England -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60064
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