The Common School Awakening offers a new narrative that counters previous conceptions about the rise of public schools in America. In this book, David Komline tells how Christian reformers played a defining role in the movement to systematize and professionalize American education in the first half of the nineteenth century.
The Common School Awakening offers a new narrative that counters previous conceptions about the rise of public schools in America. In this book, David Komline tells how Christian reformers played a defining role in the movement to systematize and professionalize American education in the first half of the nineteenth century.
David Komline is Associate Professor of Church History at Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan. He holds a PhD from the University of Notre Dame and spent a year as a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Heidelberg. He has published essays in Religion and American Culture, Anglican and Episcopal History, and several edited collections.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction * 1. Joseph Lancaster, Monitorial Education, and Christianity without Sectarianism * 2. "The Schoolmaster is Abroad": Early International Influences on American Education * 3. Early Attempts at Revival in Massachusetts * 4. The "Prussian System": Origins and Transmission * 5. "The Educational Regeneration of New England": The Height of the Awakening in Massachusetts * 6. The Common School Awakening in Ohio * 7. An Awakening for Whom? Tensions in Ohio * Epilogue- The End of the Awakening * Acknowledgements * Archives Consulted * Notes * Index
* Introduction * 1. Joseph Lancaster, Monitorial Education, and Christianity without Sectarianism * 2. "The Schoolmaster is Abroad": Early International Influences on American Education * 3. Early Attempts at Revival in Massachusetts * 4. The "Prussian System": Origins and Transmission * 5. "The Educational Regeneration of New England": The Height of the Awakening in Massachusetts * 6. The Common School Awakening in Ohio * 7. An Awakening for Whom? Tensions in Ohio * Epilogue- The End of the Awakening * Acknowledgements * Archives Consulted * Notes * Index
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