A Vision of Mount Holyoke in the Ottoman Balkans: American Cultural Transfer, Bulgarian Nation-Building and Women's Educational Reform, 1858–1870.

American missionaries introduced a project of female educational reform among Bulgarian Orthodox Christians in their attempt to promote a Protestant reformation in the Ottoman Balkans. This case study of American-Bulgarian interactions in the town of Eski Za&gcaron;ora (Stara Zagora) illuminates a h...

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Published in:Gender & History Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 146 - 172
Main Author: Reeves-Ellington, Barbara
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2004
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