The American experience in education
By: edited by John Barnard & David Burner.
Contributors: Burner, David, 1937- joint comp.
Publisher: New Viewpoints
Published: 1975
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Education -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Cremin, L. A. Education in the households and schools of colonial America.; title: Kett, J. F. Growing up in rural New England, 1800-1840.; title: Rapson, R. L. The American child as seen by British travelers, 1845-1935.; title: Elson, R. M. American school books in the nineteenth century. Racial teachings in nineteenth-century schools.; title: Taylor, W. R. The patrician South and the common schools.; title: Beale, H. K. The education of Negroes before the Civil War.; title: Berkhofer, R. F., Jr. Model Zions for the American Indian.; title: Cross, B. M. The educated woman in America: Catharine Beecher and Margaret Fuller.; title: Clark, C. E., Jr. American Protestantism's teachings to young men.; title: Tyack, D. B. Bureaucracy and the common school: the experience of Portland, Oregon, 1851-1913.; title: Cross, R. D. Origins of the Catholic parochial school.; title: Curti, M. Education for Blacks: Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. DuBois.; title: Handlin, O. John Dewey's contribution to education.; title: Karier, C. J. The objectives and impact of scientific testing.; title: Potter, D. People of plenty.