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Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing by A. S. Neill

Summerhill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing

Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Jonathan Kozol

Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools

The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School by Neil Postman

The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School

The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America by Jonathan Kozol

The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America

Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling by John Taylor Gatto

Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling

John Taylor Gatto

American Manners & Morals: A Picture History of How We Behaved and Misbehaved by Mary Cable

American Manners & Morals: A Picture History of How We Behaved and Misbehaved

Among Schoolchildren by Tracy Kidder

Among Schoolchildren

Deschooling Society by Ivan Illich

Deschooling Society

Everyday Life in Early America by David Freeman Hawke

Everyday Life in Early America

David Freeman Hawke

Time Machines: The World of Living History by Jay Anderson

Time Machines: The World of Living History

Colonial Living by Edwin Tunis

Colonial Living

The Americans: The Colonial Experience by Daniel Boorstin

The Americans: The Colonial Experience

Daniel Boorstin

Early American wooden ware & other kitchen utensils by Mary Earle Gould

Early American wooden ware & other kitchen utensils

Mary Earle Gould

The Little Red Schoolhouse (Dover Books on Americana) by Eric Sloane

The Little Red Schoolhouse (Dover Books on Americana)

Household Tool & Tasks by Elmer L. Smith

Household Tool & Tasks

Teaching As a Subversive Activity by Neil Postman

Teaching As a Subversive Activity

The School Upon a Hill : Education and Society in Colonial New England by James Axtell

The School Upon a Hill : Education and Society in Colonial New England

What Your First Grader Needs to Know by Jr. E. D. Hirsch

What Your First Grader Needs to Know

Jr. E. D. Hirsch

Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong by James W. Loewen

Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

James W. Loewen

The Underachieving School by John Holt

The Underachieving School

Night Is Dark and I Am Far from Home: A Political Indictment of U.S. Public Schools by Jonathan Kozol

Night Is Dark and I Am Far from Home: A Political Indictment of U.S. Public Schools

The Backcountry Housewife by Kay Moss

The Backcountry Housewife

Games and Songs of American Children by William W. Newell

Games and Songs of American Children

William W. Newell

Home Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle

Home Life in Colonial Days

Alice Morse Earle

Interpretation of historic sites by William T. Alderson

Interpretation of historic sites

William T. Alderson

Colonial and Early American Lighting by Arthur H. Hayward

Colonial and Early American Lighting

Arthur H. Hayward

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Archeology and the historical society by J. C. Harrington

Archeology and the historical society

J. C. Harrington

Hung, Strung & Potted : A History of Eating Habits in Colonial America by Sally Smith Booth

Hung, Strung & Potted : A History of Eating Habits in Colonial America

Sally Smith Booth

Apothecary in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg (Williamsburg Craft Series) by Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Apothecary in Eighteenth Century Williamsburg (Williamsburg Craft Series)

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Antiques of American childhood by Katharine Morrison McClinton

Antiques of American childhood

Katharine Morrison McClinton

The Death and Life of the Great American School System by Diane Ravitch

The Death and Life of the Great American School System

Early America at work; a pictorial guide to our vanishing occupations by Everett Broomall Wilson

Early America at work; a pictorial guide to our vanishing occupations

Everett Broomall Wilson

Whereby we thrive: A history of American farming, 1607-1972 by John T. Schlebecker

Whereby we thrive: A history of American farming, 1607-1972

John T. Schlebecker

Antique Tin & Tole Ware - Its History and Romance by Mary Earle Gould

Antique Tin & Tole Ware - Its History and Romance

Mary Earle Gould

Old American Kitchenware: 1725 to 1925 by Louise K. Lantz

Old American Kitchenware: 1725 to 1925

Louise K. Lantz

300 Years of Kitchen Collectibles by Linda Campbell Franklin

300 Years of Kitchen Collectibles

Linda Campbell Franklin

Floor coverings in New England before 1850 by Nina Fletcher Little

Floor coverings in New England before 1850

Nina Fletcher Little

American Colonies: The Settling of North America by Alan Taylor

American Colonies: The Settling of North America

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson

Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time

1800 woodcuts by Thomas Bewick and his school by Thomas Bewick

1800 woodcuts by Thomas Bewick and his school

Work, technology, and education : dissenting essays in the intellectual foundations of American education by Walter Feinberg

Work, technology, and education : dissenting essays in the intellectual foundations of American education

Walter Feinberg

American horse-drawn vehicles,: Being a collection of two hundred and eighteen pictures showing one hundred and eighty-three American vehicles, and parts thereof, by Jack D. Rittenhouse

American horse-drawn vehicles,: Being a collection of two hundred and eighteen pictures showing one hundred and eighty-three American vehicles, and parts thereof,

Jack D. Rittenhouse

A Museum of Early American Tools by Eric Sloane

A Museum of Early American Tools

Child Life in Colonial Days (American Classics) by Alice Morse Earle

Child Life in Colonial Days (American Classics)

Alice Morse Earle

This Was Sawmilling by Ralph W. Andrews

This Was Sawmilling

Ralph W. Andrews

Early American Stencils on Walls and Furniture by Janet Waring

Early American Stencils on Walls and Furniture

Museum Theatre: Communicating with Visitors Through Drama by Catherine Hughes

Museum Theatre: Communicating with Visitors Through Drama

Catherine Hughes

A Century of Childhood, 1820-1920 by Mary Lynn Stevens Heininger

A Century of Childhood, 1820-1920

Mary Lynn Stevens Heininger

Caring for the commonweal : education for religious and public life by Parker J. Palmer

Caring for the commonweal : education for religious and public life

Parker J. Palmer

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 372.974 — Society, government, & culture Education Primary education (Elementary education) History, geographic treatment, biography of primary education North America
LCC: LA206 .J6 — Education History of education History of education United States
BISAC: HIS HISTORY General
EDU EDUCATION General

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Published: 1963
Genres: Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 372.974
LCC: LA206 .J6

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