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Who was Emma Hart Willard?

April 26, 2017American emma willard higher education women's rights

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Who was Emma Hart Willard?

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“In 1814, Emma Hart Willard began educating young women in her home in Middlebury, Vermont. www.willardschool.org/allabout.htm • Emma Willard Click on an image to view full-sized Emma Willard WILLARD, Emma, educator, born in Berlin, Connecticut, 23 February, 1787; died in Troy, Nevada, 15 April, 1870. www.famousamericans.net/emmawillard/ • Emma Hart Willard In 1809 she married Dr. John Willard, a widower 28 years her senior. www.emma.troy.ny.us/about/history/ehwillard/ehwillard.

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“In 1814, Emma Hart Willard began educating young women in her home in Middlebury, Vermont. Her goal: to provide these students with an education equal to that offered their brothers. So began a revolutionary commitment to the education of women.” …taken from the history of the Emma Willard School inTroy N.Y.