Address written by Ben Fitzpatrick, in which he argues against higher education for women.

Fitzpatrick was seventeen and therefore a student when he wrote the piece, possibly for a debate. Basing his position on the claim that "the mind of woman is not equal to that of man," he suggests that "The place for ladies is in the house in pursuing a domestic life, and why should t...

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Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/17736