The Whole World Goes to Hunter: Creating a Culture of Excellence and Activism, 1870–1964

Author:   Laura S. Schor (Hunter College)
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9798855805949


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 March 2026
Format:   Paperback
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The Whole World Goes to Hunter: Creating a Culture of Excellence and Activism, 1870–1964


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Author:   Laura S. Schor (Hunter College)
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.313kg
ISBN:  

9798855805949


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 March 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Mihi Cura Futuri (1870–1920) 2. Excellence and Activism (1920–1929) 3. A Turbulent Decade (1929–1939) 4. War and Peace (1939–1949) 5. A Natural Training Ground for Feminism (1950–1961) The Legacy of Hunter College References Index

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""This book is exhaustively researched and lovingly presented with the care of a scholar and with the respect and admiration of someone who believes in the mission and values of the Hunter College community. In the process of storytelling, Laura Schor captures the spirit of the College and the women who studied, taught, and led at Hunter."" — Elsa M. Núñez, author of Hanging Out and Hanging On: From the Projects to the Campus


Author Information

Laura S. Schor is Professor Emerita of History at Hunter College. She is the author of Sophie Halaby in Jerusalem: An Artist's Life and Women and Political Activism in France, 1848–1852: First Feminists, among others. She lives in New York City.

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