A second home Missouri's early schools /

"History of early schools in Missouri, including accounts of teaching materials and methods and schoolday activities. Describes schools in frontier settlements such as Ste. Genevieve. Discusses the beginnings of public education in the 1850s and the contributions of John Berry Meachum, James Milton...

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Autore principale: Thomas, Sue, 1932-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Serie:Missouri heritage readers.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction : children on the frontier
  • The first schools in upper Louisiana
  • The Missouri Territory
  • A new state
  • The rural schoolhouse
  • The rural schoolteacher
  • The scholars' day
  • Tools of learning
  • The slow progress of common schools
  • Rebuilding Missouri's school system "without regard to color"
  • A gathering place.