
Bessie at school
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Mathews, Joanna H. (Joanna Hooe)
1849 - 1901
About this book
In the late 19th century, as education reform began to reshape societal norms, "Bessie at School" by Joanna H. Mathews offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of two sisters navigating this transformative landscape. The narrative centers on Bessie Bradford and her sister Maggie, highlighting the challenges and joys of childhood education. Through Bessie's innocent perspective, readers explore themes of familial bonds and the significance of learning, all while reflecting on the societal expectations of young girls during this era. Ideal for students and educators alike, this children's novel serves as a valuable resource for understanding historical perspectives on education and gender roles. Discover the charming world of Bessie and Maggie as they embark on their educational journey.