Education in the Forming of American Society
Needs and Opportunities for Study
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Colonial Period (1600-1775)
| Author: | Bernard Bailyn | ISBN: | 9780807838846 |
| Publisher: | Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press | Publication: | December 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bernard Bailyn |
| ISBN: | 9780807838846 |
| Publisher: | Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press |
| Publication: | December 1, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press |
| Language: | English |
In a pungent revision of the professional educator's school of history, Bailyn traces the cultural context of education in early American society and the evolution of educational standards in the colonies. His analysis ranges beyond formal education to encompass such vital social determinants as the family, apprenticeship, and organized religion.
Originally published in 1960.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
In a pungent revision of the professional educator's school of history, Bailyn traces the cultural context of education in early American society and the evolution of educational standards in the colonies. His analysis ranges beyond formal education to encompass such vital social determinants as the family, apprenticeship, and organized religion.
Originally published in 1960.
A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.
