Alternative Histories: Composition and Rhetoric in Secondary Schools and Normal Colleges, 1890–1956
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Henrietta Rix Wood | University of Missouri-Kansas City → University of Missouri–Kansas City | |
| Speakers | Edward Comstock | American University, Washington, DC → American University | Towards a Genealogy of Composition: Student Discipline and Development at Harvard in the Late Nineteenth Century |
| Speakers | Henrietta Rix Wood | University of Missouri-Kansas City → University of Missouri–Kansas City | ‘Composition-Rhetoric’ at Central High School in Kansas City, 1895–1925 |
| Speakers | Elaine Hays | College of the Holy Cross, Princeton, MA → College of the Holy Cross | ‘Be Patient, But Don’t Wait!’: Activist Student Journalism at The ‘Colored Normal School’ of Elizabeth City, North Carolina, 1927–1956 |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 173 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.
Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Alternative Histories: Composition and Rhetoric in Secondary Schools and Normal Colleges, 1890–1956.” 2013 Convention Program, Las Vegas, session G.10. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.