"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.
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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.