John Dewey's challenge to education
Subtitle: historical perspectives on the cultural context.
By: Foreword by Arthur G. Wirth.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Series: The John Dewey Society lectureship series,; no. 2
Publisher: Harper
Published: 1959
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Dewey, John, 1859-1952
Description: "A Pulitzer Prize winning historian analyzes the American school and it's cultural context at the beginning of John Dewey's career. He focuses on a significant moment in American educational history and points out that around the turn of the century our country needed to be aroused by the kind of stir and excitement created by the new ideas of John Dewey..."--Inside front jacket.