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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Knight, Edgar Wallace, 1885-1953. Readings in American educational history. New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts [1951] (OCoLC)644999442 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Edgar Wallace Knight; Clifton L Hall |
| OCLC Number: | 175377 |
| Description: | xxi, 799 p. 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The colonial climate: 1. Henrico College and the East India School -- 2. Apprenticeship theories and practices -- 3. The colonial teacher -- 4. Advertisements of schools, teachers and tutors: tutorial practices -- 5. Varied educational interests and activities -- 2. Toward educational independence: 1. Opposition to the education of Americans in Europe -- 2. Early proposals for a national university and for the removal of the College of Geneva to Virginia -- 3. Early movement for religious freedom: separation of church and state -- 4. Early constitutional provision for schools -- 5. Literary property begins to receive protection: copyright laws -- 6. Chevalier Quesnay de Beaurepaire's Academy of Arts and Sciences in Richmond, Virginia -- 3. New forces and the awakening -- 4. Extending the schools upward before 1860 -- 5. Gaining public support and control; compulsory attendance legislation -- 6. Teachers and teaching -- 7. Some educational practices -- 8. Extending the schools upward after 1860 -- 9. Up from slavery: educational and other rights of Negroes -- 10. Educational and other rights of women: co-education -- 11. Some later educational developments. |
| Responsibility: | by Edgar W. Knight and Clifton L. Hall. |
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