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Author Jeynes, William.

Title American educational history : school, society, and the common good / William H. Jeynes.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 469 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The colonial experience, 1607-1776 -- The effects of the Revolutionary War era on American education -- Early political debates and their effect on the American education system -- Education, African Americans, and slavery -- The education of women, Native Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans -- The widespread growth of the common school and higher education -- The effects of the events during and between the Civil War and World War I -- The liberal philosophy of education as distinguished from conservatism -- The Great Depression and the long-term effects of World War II and the Cold War on American education -- The civil rights movement and federal involvement in educational policy -- The turbulence of the 1960s -- The rise of public criticism of education -- The rise of multiculturalism and other issues -- Educational reform under the Republicans and Democrats -- Other recent educational issues and reforms.
Summary This is a contemporary examination of historical trends that have helped shape schools and education in the United States.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Education -- United States -- History.
Education.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term Geschichte (umfassend)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Jeynes, William. American educational history. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©2007 1412914205 (DLC) 2006025766 (OCoLC)71286565
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