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Turning points in American educational history

Title
Turning points in American educational history / edited and with introductions by David B. Tyack.
Publication
Waltham, Mass. : Blaisdell Pub. Co., [1967]

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Additional Authors
Tyack, David B.
Description
xiv, 488 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
A Blaisdell book in education
Uniform Title
Blaisdell book in education
Alternative Title
American educational history
Subject
  • Education > United States > History
  • Education > Philosophy
  • Education
  • Education > Philosophy
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A city upon a hill : education in the Massachusetts Bay Colony -- The making of a gentleman : education and social class in Virginia -- Education as artifact : Benjamin Franklin and the instruction of "A rising people" -- Forming the national character : paradox in the educational thought of the revolutionary generation -- The common school crusade -- The conservative persuasion : American textbooks in the nineteenth century -- Becoming an American : The education of the immigrant -- Growing up Black : The education of the negro -- Democaracy, bureaucracy, and education : John Dewey and the redefinition of the common school -- The people's college : The emergence of the high school -- The education of teachers and the teaching of education.
LCCN
67011448
OCLC
  • ocm00175553
  • 175553
  • SCSB-8894650
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library