What Floats My Boat (“In this book, the author explores the problem of...)

“In this book, the author explores the problem of what happens to college-educated girls after they graduate and return to the mentally unstimulating environments of their rural homes and domestic duties. The book encourages these girls to adjust to this environment by finding “some worthy occupation for [their] time, talents, and energies” such as teaching.”
1896
(via University of Washington Digital Libraries)

— 3 months ago with 28 notes

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