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Title Education and the culture of print in modern America / edited by Adam R. Nelson and John L. Rudolph.

Publication Info. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 225 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Print culture history in modern America
Print culture history in modern America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: Education, print culture, and the negotiation of meaning in modern America / Adam R. Nelson -- Which truth, what fiction? : librarians' book recommendations for children, 1876-1890 / Kate McDowell -- A "Colored Authors Collection" to exhibit to the world and educate a race / Michael Benjamin -- Merry's flock : making something out of educational reform in the early twentieth century / Ryan K. Anderson -- Printed presence : twentieth-century Catholic print culture for youngsters in the United States / Robert A. Orsi -- Unschooled but not uneducated : print, public speaking, and the networks of informal working-class education, 1900-1940 / Frank Tobias Higbie -- "Write as you fight" : the pedagogical agenda of the Working woman, 1929-1935 / Jane Greer -- "A gentleman is no sissy" : reading, work, and citizenship in the Civilian Conservation Corps / Catherine Turner -- State regulation of the textbook industry / Adam R. Shapiro -- Teaching reading with television : constructing closed captioning using the rhetoric of literacy / Greg Downey -- Conclusion: Education, work, and the culture of print : directions for future research / James P. Danky.
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Subject Mass media and education -- United States -- History.
Mass media and education.
United States.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Nelson, Adam R.
Rudolph, John L., 1964-
Other Form: Print version: Education and the culture of print in modern America. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2010 9780299236144 (DLC) 2009040638 (OCoLC)456728973
ISBN 9780299236137 (electronic book)
0299236137 (electronic book)
0299236145 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780299236144 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780299236144 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612555329