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Author Fiorini-Jenner, Gail L., author.

Title One room : schools and schoolteachers in the pioneer West / Gail L. Jenner.

Publication Info. Guilford, Connecticut ; Helena, Montana : TwoDot, [2018]

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  371.009 JENNER    Check Shelf
Description ix, 180 pages ; 23 cm
Summary "A fond recollection of the West's one-room school houses, this book celebrates an American institution with stories of heroism and perseverance. Illustrated with archival images of classrooms and students, One Room reflects the earnest striving and innocent hopes of pioneers forging communities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The three Rs -- Teaching on the frontier -- Moving West -- Alaska -- Arizona -- California -- Colorado -- Idaho -- Kansas -- Montana -- Nebraska -- Nevada -- New Mexico -- North Dakota -- Oklahoma -- Oregon -- South Dakota -- Texas -- Utah -- Washington -- Wyoming.
Subject Rural schools -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Education, Rural -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Pioneer children -- Education -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Education, Rural. (OCoLC)fst00903233
Rural schools. (OCoLC)fst01101819
United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Fiorini-Jenner, Gail L. One room. Helena, Montana : TwoDot, [2018] 9781493036691 (DLC) 2018028111
ISBN 9781493036684 paperback
1493036688 paperback
9781493036691 electronic book
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