An examination of the founding and development of the Seven Sisters colleges--Mount Holyoke, Vassar, Wellesley, Smith, Radcliffe, Bryn Mawr, and Barnard--Alma Mater focuses on the ideas behind their establishment and the colleges' architectural, academic, and social histories, as well as those of their twentieth-century successors--Sarah Lawrence, Bennington, and Scripps.
- ISBN10 080706727X
- ISBN13 9780807067277
- Publish Date 1 June 1986 (first published 12 September 1984)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 7 October 2009
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Beacon Press (MA)
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 420
- Language English