000277400 000__ 01609cam\a22002894a\45e0 000277400 001__ 277400 000277400 005__ 20210513103814.0 000277400 008__ 030923s2004\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000277400 010__ $$a 2003066266 000277400 020__ $$a1585422894 (alk. paper) 000277400 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm53130753 000277400 035__ $$a277400 000277400 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dKUT 000277400 042__ $$apcc 000277400 043__ $$an-us--- 000277400 049__ $$aISEA 000277400 05000 $$aLC1752$$b.D43 2004 000277400 08200 $$a371.822$$222 000277400 1001_ $$aDeBare, Ilana,$$d1958- 000277400 24510 $$aWhere girls come first :$$bthe rise, fall, and surprising revival of girls' schools /$$cIlana DeBare. 000277400 260__ $$aNew York :$$bJ.P. Tarcher/Penguin,$$cc2004. 000277400 300__ $$a392 p. :$$bill. ;$$c22 cm. 000277400 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [352]-380) and index. 000277400 5050_ $$aIntroduction : the laptop and the maypole -- Radical roots : something from nothing -- Elite enclaves : the money hunt -- Finishing and fitting : rigorous or challenging? -- "God give us girls" : single-sex schools for girls of color : love us, hate us -- Smashes, crushes, and female friendships : terrifying at the top -- "The world was breaking open" : location, location, location -- Revival : seeking students and teachers -- Catholic schools : historical moments -- The public school battle : becoming real -- What's best for girls? : a Julia Morgan morning -- Girls' schools today --Appendix A: Number of girls' private schools in the United States -- Appendix B.: Prominent alumnae of girls' schools. 000277400 650_0 $$aWomen$$xEducation$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000277400 650_0 $$aSingle-sex schools$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000277400 85200 $$bgen$$hLC1752$$i.D43$$i2004 000277400 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:277400$$pGLOBAL_SET 000277400 980__ $$aBIB 000277400 980__ $$aBOOK 000277400 994__ $$aE0$$bISE