A Master's Degree - Mccarter, Margaret Hill
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"A Master's Degree" by Margaret Hill McCarter offers a glimpse into the world of academic life in a small Kansas town. This literary work explores themes of teaching and the experiences of women in higher education. Set against the backdrop of a college campus, the story delves into the intricacies of the roles and challenges faced by college teachers. This coming-of-age story touches on the nuances of academic life. It's a portrait of a specific time and place, capturing the spirit and concerns relevant to the era it depicts. Readers interested in stories about the teaching profession and the…mehr

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"A Master's Degree" by Margaret Hill McCarter offers a glimpse into the world of academic life in a small Kansas town. This literary work explores themes of teaching and the experiences of women in higher education. Set against the backdrop of a college campus, the story delves into the intricacies of the roles and challenges faced by college teachers. This coming-of-age story touches on the nuances of academic life. It's a portrait of a specific time and place, capturing the spirit and concerns relevant to the era it depicts. Readers interested in stories about the teaching profession and the historical context of education will find "A Master's Degree" a compelling read. This meticulously prepared print edition invites readers to rediscover a classic voice in American literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Margaret Hill McCarter (born 1860 in Carthage, Indiana) was an American teacher and novelist, widely regarded as one of the most successful and well-known writers in Kansas during her time. Her works often focused on the American frontier and the lives of pioneers, capturing the struggles, triumphs, and endurance of those who helped settle the American West. McCarter's vivid storytelling and historical insights made her one of the highest-paid and most respected novelists in Kansas during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In addition to her career as a novelist, McCarter was a dedicated educator, and her deep connection to the land and its people profoundly influenced her writing. She was particularly admired for her ability to bring the landscapes and challenges of frontier life to life in her books, which included popular titles such as Vanguards of the Plains and The Girl at the Halfway House. These works showcased her skill in blending historical accuracy with compelling narratives that resonated with readers. Margaret Hill McCarter passed away on August 31, 1938, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 78. Her legacy endures through her contributions to American historical fiction and her portrayal of pioneer life in the Midwest.