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A True Teacher, Mary Mortimer: A Memoir (1894)

A True Teacher, Mary Mortimer: A Memoir (1894)

Norton, Minerva Brace

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ISBN10: 1120134250
ISBN13: 9781120134257
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 358
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A True Teacher, Mary Mortimer: A Memoir is a book written by Minerva Brace Norton and originally published in 1894. The book is a biography of Mary Mortimer, a renowned educator who dedicated her life to teaching and empowering young women. The memoir chronicles Mortimer's life, from her childhood in Connecticut to her years as a teacher and principal at the Hartford Female Seminary. Norton describes Mortimer as a passionate and dedicated educator who believed in the importance of providing young women with a well-rounded education that included not only academics but also moral and spiritual development. Throughout the book, Norton provides anecdotes and insights into Mortimer's teaching methods and philosophy, as well as her personal life and relationships. The memoir also includes excerpts from Mortimer's own writings and speeches, giving readers a deeper understanding of her beliefs and values. Overall, A True Teacher, Mary Mortimer: A Memoir is a tribute to a remarkable woman who made a significant impact on the education of young women in the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, women's studies, or the life and legacy of Mary Mortimer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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