Education and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts by Kaestle, Carl F. and Vinovskis, Maris A - 1980

Cambridge University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Cambridge University Press. Hardcover. Good. Good with wear and markings.

Cambridge University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 349 pages; 21cm. Notes: Bibliography: p.336-344. - Includes index. Contents: 1. Education and social change: Massachusetts as a case study; 2. Trends in school attendance in nineteenth-century Massachusetts; 3. From apron strings to ABCs: school entry in nineteenth-century Massachusetts; 4. The prospects of youth: school leaving in eight Essex County towns; 5. From one room to one system: the importance of rural-urban differences in nineteenth-century Massachusetts schooling; 6. Education and social change in two nineteenth-century Massachusetts communities; 7. Trends in educational funding and expenditures; 8. The politics of educational reform in mid-nineteenth-century Massachusetts; 9. Conclusion: the triumph of a state… Read More

Cambridge University Press, 1980-02-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

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