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First coed college in the United States
Answer for the clue "First coed college in the United States ", 7 letters:
oberlin
Alternative clues for the word oberlin
- First U.S. college to admit women
- College that was a center of abolitionism
- Noted Ohio conservatory
- Liz Phair's alma mater
- First coed college in U.S
- Ohio college that was the first in the U.S. to award degrees to women
- Ohio school that pioneered coeducation
- First U.S. college to award degrees to women
Word definitions for oberlin in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 1853 Housing Units (2000): 789 Land area (2000): 3.078090 sq. miles (7.972215 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.078090 sq. miles (7.972215 sq. km) FIPS code: 57450 Located within: Louisiana ...
Usage examples of oberlin.
In fack, Oberlin IS the college, everything else in that air vicinity resolvin around excloosivly for the benefit of that institution.
He was himself an abolitionist from a slave State, and he refused to be President of Oberlin College unless negroes were admitted on equal terms with other students.
In 1847 Lucy Stone, an Oberlin graduate, began to address public audiences on the subject.
We are told that when Pastor Oberlin was appointed to his cure as Protestant clergyman in the Ban de la Roche a little more than one hundred years ago, - that was, in 1767, - this region was densely dark and far behind in the world’s running as regards all progress.
Then came that wonderful clergyman, Pastor Oberlin, - he was indeed a wonderful clergyman, - and made a great change.
Whether the thanks of the people are more honestly due to Oberlin or to the late Emperor, the author of this little story will not pretend to say.
Amos, however, was afraid that Yale was too worldly, and instead sent his son to Oberlin, trusting to its reputation as a strongly religious school.