Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)
Baylor University education professors introduce 30 primary readings, in chronological order, to facilitate the recommendation to "go to the sources." They start with essays on what children should learn by such well-known 17th and 18th century US reformers /statesmen as William Penn, Cotton Mather, and Thomas Jefferson. Selections from the 19th century include women's voices, e.g., Catherine Beecher, on improving education for females. John Dewey, Jane Addams, and W.E.B. DuBois are among the Progressive era educational reformers represented. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)
Baylor University education professors introduce 30 primary readings, in chronological order, to facilitate the recommendation to "go to the sources." They start with essays on what children should learn by such well-known 17th and 18th century US reformers /statesmen as William Penn, Cotton Mather, and Thomas Jefferson. Selections from the 19th century include women's voices, e.g., Catherine Beecher, on improving education for females. John Dewey, Jane Addams, and W.E.B. DuBois are among the Progressive era educational reformers represented. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)

Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)

Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)

Readings in American Educational Thought: From Puritanism to Progressivism (Hc)

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Baylor University education professors introduce 30 primary readings, in chronological order, to facilitate the recommendation to "go to the sources." They start with essays on what children should learn by such well-known 17th and 18th century US reformers /statesmen as William Penn, Cotton Mather, and Thomas Jefferson. Selections from the 19th century include women's voices, e.g., Catherine Beecher, on improving education for females. John Dewey, Jane Addams, and W.E.B. DuBois are among the Progressive era educational reformers represented. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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ISBN-13: 9781593112592
Publisher: Information Age Publishing, Inc.
Publication date: 12/14/2004
Series: Readings in Educational Thought Ser.
Pages: 468
Product dimensions: 6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 1.00(d)
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