LONGWOOD COLLEGE: A History - Female Normal State Teachers STC - FARMVILLE, VA

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LONGWOOD COLLEGE: A History
by Rosemary Sprague
From its origin as the Farmville Female Seminary in 1839 to Virginia's first institution for higher learning for women in 1884, to becoming the State Teachers College and since 1949, Longwood College. Trace the history of this school and its heritage as a teachers school. In like new, unused condition
[Editors note: An unfortunate typo error was discovered after publication. On page 1 the founding of the school was stated as 1939, when it was actually 1839. To mitigate this embarrassment, students were impressed into service armed with Sharpie markers to change the date. See photo. ]
Hardcover, 6" x 9", 161 pages, illustrated, indexed, dust jacket.