| Summary: | This book chronicles the life and impact of Elisabeth Isabel Bongard, a pivotal figure in educational reform in 19th-century Chile. Born in Germany, Bongard was instrumental in implementing Prussian educational principles in Chile, significantly influencing the country's education system. Through extensive research, the authors explore her journey from a small village in Westphalia to her crucial role in Chilean education. The work is intended for educators and historians, shedding light on Bongard's contributions to the advancement of women's roles in education during a period of social transformation. It also examines the broader historical context of German-Chilean relations and the influence of European educational practices on Chile.
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