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Author Kaestle, Carl F.

Title Pillars of the republic : common schools and American society, 1780-1860 / Carl F. Kaestle ; consulting editor, Eric Foner.

Publication Info. New York : Hill and Wang, [1983]
©1983

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  371.01 K11P    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 266 pages ; 22 cm.
Series American century series
American century series.
Contents Prologue: the founding fathers and education -- Rural schools in the early republic -- Urban education and the expansion of charity schooling -- Social change and education in the American Northeast, 1830-1860 -- The ideology of antebellum common-school reform -- The common-school reform program -- Ins and outs: acquiescence, ambivalence, and resistance to common-school reform -- Regional differences in common-school development -- Epilogue: the legacy of common schooling.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Public schools -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Public schools -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Added Author Foner, Eric.
ISBN 0809001543 (paperback)
0809076209
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