The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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In the 19th century , New England missionaries , accustomed to seeing their own women fully covered , were greatly shocked at the costume of Polynesian women , who wore nothing above the waist . Although the Polynesians felt quite ...
In the 19th century , New England missionaries , accustomed to seeing their own women fully covered , were greatly shocked at the costume of Polynesian women , who wore nothing above the waist . Although the Polynesians felt quite ...
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By 1870 , women had been admitted to 30 % of all colleges ( excluding technical schools and women's colleges as such ) . Ten years later , the proportion of coeducational institutions was 51 % . By 1890 the percentage was 65 and by 1900 ...
By 1870 , women had been admitted to 30 % of all colleges ( excluding technical schools and women's colleges as such ) . Ten years later , the proportion of coeducational institutions was 51 % . By 1890 the percentage was 65 and by 1900 ...
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Among the countries of the Middle East , Israel stands out in that its educational program gives women equal opportunities . Britain . After a long tradition of private schools and separate education , Britain began to educate boys and ...
Among the countries of the Middle East , Israel stands out in that its educational program gives women equal opportunities . Britain . After a long tradition of private schools and separate education , Britain began to educate boys and ...
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Incorporated |
| Contributor | Grolier Incorporated |
| Publisher | Grolier, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Oct 2006 |
| ISBN | 0717201201, 9780717201204 |
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