Jurmain, Suzanne.
The forbidden schoolhouse : the true and dramatic story of Prudence Crandall and her students / Suzanne Jurmain. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005. - 150 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-144) and index.
Booklist starred
Chronicles the life and struggles of Prudence Crandall who, in the 1830s closed her all-white boarding school for girls in Canterbury, Connecticut, and began admitting African-American students; and describes the intense opposition from the townspeople.
4.8 Follett Library Resources 5-8
0618473025 (hardcover)
2004026554
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890 --Juvenile literature.
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890.
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890.
Women educators--Connecticut--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Education--History--Connecticut--Juvenile literature.
Educators.
African Americans.
Women--Biography.
Educators--Biography.
African Americans--Education.
Women--Biography.
LA2317.C73 / J87 2005
370/.92 B
The forbidden schoolhouse : the true and dramatic story of Prudence Crandall and her students / Suzanne Jurmain. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005. - 150 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-144) and index.
Booklist starred
Chronicles the life and struggles of Prudence Crandall who, in the 1830s closed her all-white boarding school for girls in Canterbury, Connecticut, and began admitting African-American students; and describes the intense opposition from the townspeople.
4.8 Follett Library Resources 5-8
0618473025 (hardcover)
2004026554
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890 --Juvenile literature.
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890.
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890.
Women educators--Connecticut--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Education--History--Connecticut--Juvenile literature.
Educators.
African Americans.
Women--Biography.
Educators--Biography.
African Americans--Education.
Women--Biography.
LA2317.C73 / J87 2005
370/.92 B