Lake Placid Conferences
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Lake Placid Conferences
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The Lake Placid Conferences (1899–1909) established home economics as a formal discipline in the United States. Following a meeting in 1898, Ellen Swallow Richards, Melvil Dewey, and his wife Annie Godfrey Dewey planned a formal meeting to discuss home economics issues in the United States with leaders in the field. Among the topics discussed at the first Lake Placid Conference in September 1899 were preparing women for leadership, distribution of educational bulletins, development of laboratori
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