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Author Cremin, Lawrence A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1990.

Title American education, the national experience, 1783-1876 / Lawrence A. Cremin.

Publication Info. New York : Harper and Row, [1980]
©1980

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  370.973 C86AM    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  370.973 CREMIN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 607 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 523-594.
Note Includes index.
Contents The Kingdom of God -- Benevolent pieties -- The evangelical crusade -- Modes of sectarianism -- The Virtuous Republic -- Republican civilities -- Systems of schooling -- Education by collision -- Outcasts -- The Prudent Society -- Prudent learning -- The dilemmas of popularization -- Learning and living -- An American Education -- Institutions -- Configurations -- Lives -- Characteristics.
Awards Pulitzer Prize, History, 1981.
Subject Education -- United States -- History.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1783-1876.
Other Form: Online version: Cremin, Lawrence A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1990. American education, the national experience, 1783-1876. 1st ed. New York : Harper and Row, c1980 (OCoLC)631864283
ISBN 0060109122
9780060109127
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