Elizabeth YATES
Prudence Crandall Woman of Courage
Hardcover
(Aladdin Books March 15, 1955)
, First Edition edition
From Wikipedia: "Prudence Crandall (September 3, 1803 - January 28, 1890),[1] a schoolteacher raised as a Quaker,[2] stirred controversy with her education of African-American girls in Canterbury, Connecticut. Her private school, opened in the fall of 1831,[3] was boycotted when she admitted a 17-year-old African-American female student in the autumn of 1833,[4] resulting in what is widely regarded as the first integrated classroom in the United States. She is Connecticut's official State Heroine.[5]"
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.9 x 5.5 in.
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