1850-1877: Education
1850-1877: Chapter Six: Education
by BRIAN KELLY
CONTENTS
CHRONOLOGY 140
OVERVIEW 148
TOPICS IN THE NEWS
Beyond the One-Room Schoolhouse 152
Common Schools and the Industrial Order 154
Teacher Training 154
The Feminization of Teaching 155
Guardians of Moral Virtue 157
A House Divided: North vs. South 157
Let Us Learn 159
Immigration 160
Kindergarten, High School, and the Land Grant College 162
Developing Young Minds 163
Libraries 164
Postwar South 165
Textbooks and Race 167
HEADLINE MAKERS
Henry Barnard 168
William T. Harris 170
George Peabody 172
Mary Smith Peake 173
Calvin Henderson Wiley 175
PUBLICATIONS 177
Sidebars and tables are listed in italics.
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