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DUTY OF MOTHERS BY MRS SIGOURNEY AT HOME EDUCATION
A 1836 Hartford column on mothers guiding daughters to balanced schooling and virtuous manners. It stresses early education, simple dress, independent thought, and the mother as nation’s moral architect. It cites Fellenburg, Milton, and Aristotle and urges mothers to sustain intellectual culture with domestic responsibility for a republic’s future.
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Southern Literary Messenger
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Lord Beacon
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