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Author Justice, Benjamin, 1971-

Title The war that wasn't : religious conflict and compromise in the common schools of New York State, 1865-1900 / Benjamin Justice.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-280) and index.
Contents Explaining the history of religion in public schools -- Democracy trumps theocracy : the secular origins of the common school system in New York -- Religion in post-bellum state and local governance -- Politics, religion, and district schooling -- Religious use of the district schoolhouse -- Religious exercises in district schools -- Local control, religion, and urban schooling -- Religious exercises in urban schools -- Public funds for religious schools -- Explanations and implications.
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Subject Religion in the public schools -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Religion in the public schools.
New York (State)
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Church and education -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Church and education.
Church and state -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Church and state.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Justice, Benjamin, 1971- War that wasn't. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005 0791462110 (DLC) 2004013799 (OCoLC)55671340
ISBN 1423748611 (electronic book)
9781423748618 (electronic book)
0791462110 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791462119 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791484463
0791484467