The Legacy of Virginia Gildersleeve
by
Patrick Dilley
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
This book examines the life of Virginia Gildersleeve, the dean of Barnard College from 1911 to 1947, who dedicated her life to expanding women’s collegiate opportunities to match those of men, and to allow women entry into professional and graduate programs. Gildersleeve was the first academic...