The education of American girls
Subtitle: considered in a series of essays
By: edited by Anna C. Brackett.
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Published: 1879
Place of publication: New York
Subjects: Women -- Education -- United States.
Description: One of the strongest arguments used by those opposing college education for women was that it was dangerous to their health. Women college graduates, among them Lucy Stone and Mary Putnam Jacobi, challenge this argument in a collection of essays.