The Founding Fathers, Education, and The Great Contest: The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797

The Founding Fathers, Education, and  The Great Contest: The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
19 July 2013
Pages
279
ISBN
9781349444533

The Founding Fathers, Education, and The Great Contest: The American Philosophical Society Prize of 1797

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Leading historians provide new insights into the founding generation’s views on the place of public education in America. This volume explores enduring themes, such as gender, race, religion, and central vs. local control, in seven essays of the 1790s on how to implement public education in the new USA. The original essays are included as well.

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