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Catharine Beecher

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Name: Catharine Beecher
Birth Date: September 6, 1800
Death Date: May 12, 1878
Place of Birth: East Hampton, New York, United States
Place of Death: Elmira, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: author, educator

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Biography of Catharine Esther Beecher
649 words, approx. 2 pages
Catharine Esther Beecher (6 September 1800-12 May 1878), author and educator, used the printed word as a weapon to advance her principles. A doer and writer, she effectively elevated the status of women, although the scope of her feminism was narrow by...
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Biography of Catharine Esther Beecher
3,228 words, approx. 11 pages
Catharine Beecher was one of the first women in America to advocate the acceptance of women as public-school teachers. Through her many books, articles, and lectures, she promoted the position and education of women in the nineteenth century. She...
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Biography of Catharine Beecher
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American author and educator Catharine Beecher (1800-1878) was responsible for creating a new social attitude that placed greater value on women's work in the home and their role as educators and moral guides for the young. Her book Treatise on...


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Catharine Beecher Information
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Catharine Esther Beecher (September 6, 1800 – May 12, 1878) was a noted educator, renowned for her forthright opinions on women’s education as well as her vehement support of the many benefits of the incorporation of a kindergarten into...


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Western Folklore
From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice
04/01/2002: 918 words, approx. 3 pages
From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice. By Sarah A. Leavitt. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. Pp. xiii + 250, acknowledgments, introduction, photographs, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $49.95 cloth, $18.95 paper) A folklore journal is...
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The Historian
From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice.(Book Review)
06/22/2004: 594 words, approx. 2 pages
From Catharine Beecher to Martha Stewart: A Cultural History of Domestic Advice. By Sarah A. Leavitt. (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. Pp. xiii, 250. $18.95.) For many historians, economy means something quite different today than what the word...


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