The Life of Adelia A. Field Johnston: Who Served Oberlin College for Thirty-Seven Years is a biographical book written by Harriet Louise Keeler and published in 1912. The book tells the story of Adelia A. Field Johnston, a prominent figure in the history of Oberlin College, a private liberal arts college in Ohio, USA. Johnston served the college for thirty-seven years in various capacities, including as a teacher, administrator, and advocate for women's education.The book provides a detailed account of Johnston's life, ...
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The Life of Adelia A. Field Johnston: Who Served Oberlin College for Thirty-Seven Years is a biographical book written by Harriet Louise Keeler and published in 1912. The book tells the story of Adelia A. Field Johnston, a prominent figure in the history of Oberlin College, a private liberal arts college in Ohio, USA. Johnston served the college for thirty-seven years in various capacities, including as a teacher, administrator, and advocate for women's education.The book provides a detailed account of Johnston's life, starting with her childhood in New York and continuing through her years at Oberlin College. It describes her education, her early teaching career, and her eventual appointment as the Dean of Women at Oberlin College. The book also covers Johnston's involvement in various social and political movements of her time, including the women's suffrage movement and the temperance movement.Keeler's book is a tribute to Johnston's life and work, and it provides valuable insights into the history of Oberlin College and the role of women in higher education in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Life of Adelia A. Field Johnston is a well-researched and engaging biography that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of education, women's history, or the history of Oberlin College.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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