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Where girls come first : the rise, fall, and surprising revival of girls' school
DeBare, Ilana
Adult Nonfiction LC1752 .D43 2004
| Contents | Page |
|---|
| Introduction: The Laptop and the Maypole | p. 1 |
| 1. - Radical Roots: Something from Nothing | p. 13 |
| 2. - Elite Enclaves: The Money Hunt | p. 42 |
| 3. - Finishing and Fitting: Rigorous or Challenging? | p. 71 |
| 4. - "God Give Us Girls": Single-Sex Schools for Girls of Color: Love Us, Hate Us | p. 100 |
| 5. - Smashes, Crushes, and Female Friendships: Terrifying at the Top | p. 125 |
| 6. - "The World Was Breaking Open": Location, Location, Location | p. 154 |
| 7. - Revival: Seeking Students and Teachers | p. 182 |
| 8. - Catholic Schools: Historical Moments | p. 214 |
| 9. - The Public School Battle: Becoming Real | p. 246 |
| 10. - What's Best for Girls?: A Julia Morgan Morning | p. 279 |
| 11. - Girls' Schools Today: Graduation | |
| A Work in Progress | p. 331 |
| Appendix A - Number of Girls' Private Schools in the United States | p. 335 |
| Appendix B - Prominent Alumnae of Girls' Schools | p. 336 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 348 |
| Notes | p. 352 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 372 |
| Photo Credits | p. 381 |
| Index | p. 383 |
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