Wheaton College, 1834-1957


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"This volume chronicles the history of Wheaton College in Norton, Massachusetts, beginning with its creation as a Female Seminary in 1834 and concluding with the 1955 decision to increase substantially in size, a process that commenced in 1957. This latter event brought to a close 123 years during which Wheaton Seminary and College had remained tied to the precepts and fiscal resources of the founding family, the Wheatons."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved







The Life of Eliza Baylies Wheaton


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Excerpt from The Life of Eliza Baylies Wheaton: A Chapter in the History of the Higher Education of Women The love of the Alumnae of Wheaton Seminary for their dear old friend has led to the preparation of this Life of Mrs. Wheaton. In presenting it to the public, it is felt that there is need to invoke all the gentleness of the gentle reader, if we would hope that its imperfections may be forgiven. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




A Day at a Time


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Gathers diary selections, describes the historical background of each writer, and discusses the changing function and content of diaries.




Bulletin


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Quarterly Bulletin


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