J. Herbst

Women Pioneers of Public Education (eBook, PDF)

How Culture Came to the Wild West

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book narrates the story of how the school, founded by women pioneers of public education in a Rocky Mountain mining settlement, became the centre and sustaining force of the town's community life from its beginning in the 1870s to the present day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 217
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230616523
• Artikelnr.: 46752587

Autorenporträt

JURGEN HERBST is Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy Studies and History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA and Professional Associate of Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Beginnings A House of Many Uses Town and School in a Wilderness A Settlement Takes Hold At High Tide School and Town in the Eighties A School in Crisis The Turbulent Nineties Silverton's Life at Century's End Silverton Enters the 20th Century Public Schooling's Triumph: High School Graduation Looking Backward and Looking Forward