Jabez L.M. Curry
Subtitle: Confederate, educator, trojan horse
By: by John Chodes.
Publisher: Algora Pub.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
Subjects: Curry, J. L. M. 1825-1903.; Educators -- United States -- Biography.; Ambassadors -- United States -- Biography.; Confederate States of America -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Advocate for state sovereignty; title: Curry and the Confederacy; title: Early Georgia years; title: Curry goes to war; title: Jabez Curry, political exile; title: Curry's background : going to Alabama; title: Southern preaching as guerrilla war; title: Reconstruction as re-education; title: Curry's background : Alabama politics to Congress; title: Curry's mental transition; title: Jabez Curry and the Peabody Education Fund; title: Rutherford B. Hayes, Curry, and the Peabody Fund; title: The Blair bill : a step toward nationalized schools; title: John Eaton's Bureau of Education : the new psychology; title: The new psychology becomes a curriculum; title: Conclusion one : ambassador to Spain on the edge of war; title: Conclusion two : Peabody again, Spain again, disillusion.