| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 142 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Series |
Missouri heritage readers |
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Missouri heritage readers.
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| Contents |
Introduction : children on the frontier -- The first schools in upper Louisiana -- The Missouri Territory -- A new state -- The rural schoolhouse -- The rural schoolteacher -- The scholars' day -- Tools of learning -- The slow progress of common schools -- Rebuilding Missouri's school system "without regard to color" -- A gathering place |
| Summary |
"History of early schools in Missouri, including accounts of teaching materials and methods and schoolday activities. Describes schools in frontier settlements such as Ste. Genevieve. Discusses the beginnings of public education in the 1850s and the contributions of John Berry Meachum, James Milton Turner, and other African American leaders"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index |
| Notes |
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 |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Education -- Missouri -- History
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Schools -- Missouri -- History
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EDUCATION -- History.
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EDUCATION -- Comparative.
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Education
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Schools
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Geschichte
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Landschule
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Missouri
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Missouri Staat
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006010059 |
| ISBN |
9780826265661 |
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0826265669 |
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0826216692 |
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9780826216694 |
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