Building for Today and Tomorrow. (The Sixteenth Amy Morris Homans Lecture.)
Overview & Synopsis
In the face of widespread belief that women were unsuitable for physical education, Amy Morris Homans and Mary Hemenway founded the Boston Normal School of Gymnastics in 1889 to train female physical education teachers. Later, the school affiliated with Wellesley College and established a graduate program directed by Homans. (PP)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Building for Today and Tomorrow. (The Sixteenth Amy Morris Homans Lecture.) |
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| Author / Organization | Spears, Betty |
| Subject & Discipline | Biographies, Educational Attitudes, Exercise |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1982 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-100236 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |