Title: Children, teachers and schools in the history of British Columbia /
Authors: Barman, Jean, 1939-; Gleason, Mona, 1964-
Publisher: Detselig Enterprises,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Education British Columbia History.; Éducation Colombie-Britannique Histoire.; Education History British Columbia Education History.
Abstract: Grade level: 10, 11, 12, i, s, t.
Contents: Introduction : reconsidering children, teachers and schools in the history of British Columbia -- 1. The emergence of educational structures in nineteenth century British Columbia -- -- Pt. 1. Childhood and pupilhood -- 2. Families vs. schools : children of aboriginal descent in British Columbia classrooms of the late nineteenth century -- 3. Schooled for inequality : the education of British Columbia aboriginal children -- 4. "A scandalous possession" : residential schooling and re/formation of aboriginal bodies, 1900-1950 -- 5. White supremacy and the rhetoric of educational indoctrination : a Canadian case study -- 6. Race, class, and health : school medical inspection and "healthy" children in British Columbia, 1890-1930 -- 7. "Everybody seemed happy in those days" : the culture of childhood in Vancouver between the 1920s and the 1960s -- -- Pt. 2. Becoming and being a teacher -- 8. British Columbia's pioneer teachers --^