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OverviewAlthough the school Clara B. Spence founded in 1892 is well known today, her role in educating a whole generation of the daughters of America's first millionaires to become independent women who rejected social aristocracy in favor of democratic responsibility is largely unknown. Her championship of adoption and rejection of biological determinism struck at the very heart of class consciousness. An insightful biography highlighting Spence's courage in combatting social norms of the day. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Martha Heck UlmanPublisher: Palmetto Publishing Imprint: Palmetto Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.671kg ISBN: 9798885904759Pages: 378 Publication Date: 18 October 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationThe granddaughter of Clara B. Spence, Martha Heck Ulman was born in Manhattan and received her MA in history from Long Island University. A grandmother of four, Martha currently lives in Greenport, New York. She is the author of an article on early adoption with the New York State Historical Association. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |