Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Americans and their schools /Erwin V. Johanningmeier.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Prospect Heights, Illinois : Waveland Press, (c)1985.Description: xiii, 328 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780881331608
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LA209 .A447 1985
Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
New England: The first community -- The Virginia colony: The pursuit of wealth -- Pennsylvania: The holy experiment --
Schoolkeeping and schoolbooks in the colonies -- Educational plans for the new republic --
Industrialism and early responses -- Women's call for educational reform -- The move toward public education -- Builders of the common school -- Education for the Native American -- The education of Black Americans -- The new education --
The new science of the mind -- From schoolhouse to factory -- The high school --
Education for defense -- Media and messages.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction LA209.2.J643.A447 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923002108047

Includes Index.

PART I. THE EMERGENCE OF THE AMERICANS -- New England: The first community -- The Virginia colony: The pursuit of wealth -- Pennsylvania: The holy experiment --

PART II. THE EARLY REPUBLIC -- Schoolkeeping and schoolbooks in the colonies -- Educational plans for the new republic --

PART III. A NEW INSTITUTION IN A NEW ERA: SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF THE COMMON SCHOOL -- Industrialism and early responses -- Women's call for educational reform -- The move toward public education -- Builders of the common school -- Education for the Native American -- The education of Black Americans -- The new education --

PART IV. MODERN TIMES -- The new science of the mind -- From schoolhouse to factory -- The high school --

PART V. A NEW WORLD AND A NEW GENERATION -- Education for defense -- Media and messages.

COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:

https://lib.ciu.edu/copyright-request-form

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.