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Carl F. Kaestle

Author of Pillars of the Republic : Common Schools and American Society, 1780-1860

7+ Works 189 Members

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Works by Carl F. Kaestle

Pillars of the Republic : Common Schools and American Society, 1780-1860 (1983) 101 copies

A History of the Book in America, Volume 4: Print in Motion: The Expansion of Publishing and Reading in the United States, 1880-1940 (2009) 39 copies

Literacy in the United States: Readers and Reading Since 1880 (1991) 30 copies

The Evolution of an Urban School System: New York City, 1750-1850 (1973) 8 copies

To Educate a Nation: Federal and National Strategies of School Reform (2007) 5 copies

Education and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts (1980) 3 copies

Joseph Lancaster and the monitorial school movement; a documentary history 3 copies

Associated Works

School: The Story of American Public Education (2001) — Introduction — 157 copies, 3 reviews

Rediscovering the Democratic Purposes of Education (Studies in Government & Public Policy) (2000) — Contributor — 10 copies

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Works: 7
Also by: 2
Members: 189
Popularity: #115,305
Rating: ½ 3.3

ISBNs: 17

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