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Walter Stone, who served in World War II, received a PhD from Harvard, and taught at University of Illinois, and then at Vassar College. [6] Walter Stone committed suicide in 1959; this tragedy shaped the path of Ruth Stone's life, as she sought ways to support herself and her daughters by teaching poetry at universities across the United States.
Immediately after her marriage, with the agreement of her husband, she continued to sign correspondence as "Lucy Stone" or "Lucy Stone – only." [ 99 ] But during the summer, Blackwell tried to register the deed for property Stone purchased in Wisconsin, and the registrar insisted she sign it as "Lucy Stone Blackwell."
Photo: epSos.de. For the first time in 50 years, marriage has become more weighted in favor of women -- at least as far as educational attainment is concerned. According to an examination of U.S ...
Obama's proposed plan to offer 2 free years of community college has been speculated by many.The country is already in a large amount of debt so affordability of the program remains a huge ...
“One is, ‘College isn't worth it—it's too expensive.’ And the other is, ‘75% of all jobs require a college degree’—those that are actually jobs of the future.
After financial difficulties, the college closed in 1892 and its property was sold at auction in 1895.[1] Over several years, the college's former buildings were demolished; the stone from the Arts Conservatory, the last campus building to be dismantled, was used to build the Woodward Memorial Library at the same location in Le Roy.[2]
The College for All Act, co-sponsored by Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, would cancel student debt, guarantee tuition-free community college for all students ...
The Lucy Stone League is a women's rights organization founded in 1921. [1] Its motto is "A wife should no more take her husband's name than he should hers. My name is my identity and must not be lost." [2] It was the first group to fight for women to be allowed to keep their maiden name after marriage—and to use it legally. [3]