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Macdonald Institute : Remembering the Past, Embracing the Future by James Snell (2003, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherDundurn Press
ISBN-101550024450
ISBN-139781550024456
eBay Product ID (ePID)2793815
Product Key Features
Number of Pages264 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameMacdonald Institute : Remembering the Past, Embracing the Future
SubjectWomen, Canada / General, Women's Studies, History, Organizations & Institutions, Sociology / Rural
Publication Year2003
TypeTextbook
AuthorJames Snell
Subject AreaSocial Science, Education, History
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight36.1 Oz
Item Length9.8 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-467742
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentIntroduction; The Early Years to 1915; Establishing a Niche, 1915-1929; Macdonald Faces Decline, 1929-1945; Macdonald Reinvigorated, 1945-1964; Macdonald Transformed, 1964-1970; The FACS Years, 1970-1998; Epilogue; Index.
SynopsisMacdonald Institute traces the evolution of a small post-secondary institution specializing in the education of rural Ontario women into a world-respected, co-educational college at the University of Guelph. Built in 1903 with funds from Sir William Macdonald of Montreal, Macdonald Institute focused originally on the teaching of Domestic Science to rural women. "Mac" has evolved to meet the changing needs of women, the Canadian family and society in general. The Institute evolved into the College of Family and Consumer Studies in 1970 and its legacy is now an integral part of the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences. This book provides valuable insights into the education of women in Ontario in the twentieth century., Traces the evolution of a small, post-secondary institution specializing in the education of rural women into a world-respected, co-educational college at the University of Guelph.
LC Classification NumberLE4.O6S64 2003
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