Alcorn, Kerry, 1962-

Border crossings : US culture and education in Saskatchewan 1905-1937 / Kerry Alcorn. - [CEL version. - Montreal [Quebec] ; Kingston [Ontario] ; London [England] ; Ithaca [New York] : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2013. Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (viii, 218 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part One: Transferring US Culture. 1. Introduction: The Continental West -- 2. The Continental Plains in Historical Perspective -- 3. US Culture in Saskatchewan Part Two: Forging Saskatchewan Education. 4. US Contributions to K-12 Education Policy -- 5. The "Populist Moment" in K-12 Education -- 6. The University of Saskatchewan and Its "Culture of Emulation" -- 7. Parallel Meanings: Democracy and Education -- 8. Putting It Together.



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Education--American influences--History--Saskatchewan--20th century.
Education and state--History--Saskatchewan--20th century.
Education--Philosophy--History--Saskatchewan--20th century.
Comparative education.


Electronic Books.

LA418 / .B673 2013