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The Founding Fathers, Education, and "The Great Contest": The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797 - Historical Studies in Education Benjamin Ed Justice 2013 edition
The Founding Fathers, Education, and "The Great Contest": The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797 - Historical Studies in Education
Benjamin Ed Justice
Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation's views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central vs. local control, in seven essays of the 1790s on how to implement public education in the new USA. The original essays are included as well.
304 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 30, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781137528353 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 18th Century |
| Pages | 279 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 231 × 21 mm · 434 g |
| Editor | Justice, B. |