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Biography

Name: Martha Carey Thomas
Birth Date: January 2, 1857
Death Date: December 2, 1935
Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Place of Death: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: educator, women's rights activist, university president

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Biography of Martha Carey Thomas
409 words, approx. 1 pages
The American educator Martha Carey Thomas (1857-1935) was a proponent of woman's rights and president of Bryn Mawr. Carey Thomas was born in Baltimore, Md., on Jan. 2, 1857, the oldest of 10 children of Dr. James Carey Thomas and Mary Whitall Thomas....


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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M. Carey Thomas Information
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M(artha) Carey Thomas (January 2, 1857-December 2, 1935) was an American educator, suffragist, and second President of Bryn Mawr College. Carey Thomas, as she preferred to be called, was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She was the daughter of James Carey...


News and Journals
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Crain's Chicago Business
HORSE MANEUVERS; An uneasy alliance between two racing families, the Bidwills and the Careys, shows signs of unraveling.(Patricia M. Bidwill of National Jockey Club)(Thomas Carey III )
08/15/2005: 654 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: KRISTINA BUCHTHAL Just three years after two of Chicago's most prominent horse racing families combined their operations, the Bidwills and the Careys are caught in a squabble that some believe could end their partnership. The Bidwills, who ran horse races...
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Publishers Weekly
The Power and Passion of M. Carey Thomas. (book reviews)
07/11/1994: 188 words, approx. 1 pages
* THE POWER AND PASSION OF M. CAREY THOMAS Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz. Knopf, $30 (560p) ISBN 0-394-57227-0 Suffragist, lesbian feminist and pioneer advocate of women's career and educational rights, Martha Carey Thomas (1857-1935) was president of Bryn Mawr College and one...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Barbara Sicherman
13,907 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following essay, Sicherman analyzes Thomas's reading and its relation to expanding social roles for women in the late nineteenth century.
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Critical Essay by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
12,525 words, approx. 42 pages
In the following essay, Horowitz explores the ways in which Thomas "created herself" through her reading of romantic literature, and in so doing challenged accepted ideas of a woman's private identity and same-sex love.
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Critical Essay by Roberta Frankfort
5,943 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Frankfort describes the evolution of Thomas's vision of the educated woman.
 


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