American Education, the National Experience, 1783-1876, Volume 2Defining education broadly to include the role of such institutions as the family and mass media, this is a history of American culture from 1783 to 1876. Preceded by American Education, the American Experience: 1607-1783 (1970). |
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Page 118
... instruction , they would be subjected to a temperate diet , intermittent manual labor , moderate sleep , and regular solitude , the last being especially important to Rush in light of his dubiety about the standard practice of crowding ...
... instruction , they would be subjected to a temperate diet , intermittent manual labor , moderate sleep , and regular solitude , the last being especially important to Rush in light of his dubiety about the standard practice of crowding ...
Page 236
... instruction , and indeed upon entering the school each of the pupils was assigned a new English name to take the place of his or her Indian name , usually the name of some church leader or benefactor of the institution . The ...
... instruction , and indeed upon entering the school each of the pupils was assigned a new English name to take the place of his or her Indian name , usually the name of some church leader or benefactor of the institution . The ...
Page 482
... instruction , informal nurture , and individual self- reflection that constituted the essential education of the American citizenry . As Tocqueville explicated it , the American family provided a relatively weak education , in ...
... instruction , informal nurture , and individual self- reflection that constituted the essential education of the American citizenry . As Tocqueville explicated it , the American family provided a relatively weak education , in ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Kingdom of | 15 |
THE EVANGELICAL CRUSADE | 50 |
Copyright | |
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