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Women Teaching Mahematics

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American History Museum

American museums and libraries contain a rich array of objects associated with mathematics education. Scholars also have considered the place of women as teachers. Useful overviews include:

Geraldine J. Clifford, Those Good Gertrudes: A Social History of Women Teachers in America, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

P. A. Kidwell, A. Ackerberg-Hastings and David Lindsay-Roberts, Tools of American Mathematics Teaching, 1800-2000, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

Kim Tolley. The Science Education of American Girls: A Historical Perspective, New York and London: Routledge Falmer, 2003.

More references are given with specific object descriptions.


Mary Ann Palmer Thomas' Sampler

Naught, and Carry One

Kindergarten Block Set Gift No. 3 by Milton Bradley

Mathematics Teaching Apparatus, Boole Senior Blocks

Kindergarten Block Set Gift No. 3 by Milton Bradley

Set of Charts, Evans' Arithmetical Study

Kindergarten Block Set Gift No. 3 by Milton Bradley

Quizmo

Milton Bradley's Kindergarten Materials: Gift No. 4

Cuisenaire Rods

Kindergarten Block Set Gift No. 4 by Milton Bradley

Milton Bradley's Kindergarten Materials: Gift No. 4

Kindergarten Block Set Gift No. 6 by Milton Bradley

Fraction Balls Patented in 1895 by Emoline Wilcox Ketchum

Grandma's Arithmetical Game

Book, Mathematics with Numbers in Color

Numbers In Colour, A New Method of Teaching Arithmetic In Primary Schools

Book, Mathematics with Numbers in Color

Book, Mathematics with Numbers in

Book, Mathematical Awareness

Book, Mathematical Awareness

New Math Addition Flash Cards

New Math Flash Cards, Addition-Subtraction

New Math Multiplication Flash Cards

New Math Flash Cards, Subtraction

Romper Room Assorted Picture Flash Cards

Place Value Board

Puzzle, Puzzle Picks

Stern Structural Arithmetic Kit A

Stern Structural Arithmetic Kit Supplement

Look and See! Touch and Feel! Training the Senses of Children from Six to Fourteen Years of Age with New Play Materials

Pamphlet, New Experiments with Multiplication

Structural Arithmetic I, Workbook for Stern Teaching Apparatus

Pamphlet, Structural Arithmetic I - Teacher's Edition

Structural Arithmetic 2, Workbook for Stern Teaching Apparatus


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