From the 1820s through the 1850s, the composition of the American reading public changed rapidly, dramatically, irrevocably. Widespread sociopolitical upheavals and transformations brought on the democratization of culture for most of white America.\u27 Middle class forces, spurred on occasion by proletariat demands, strove for and achieved a free public school system, and over time the public schools began to turn out more literate citizens than the country had ever known before. The period has been dubbed by more than one critic as the age of the rise of the common reader. In addition to schooling the nation\u27s children, popular movements arose to educate adults as well in the finer accomplishments of liberal thought, hence the appe...
Throughout the 19th century, Lyceums, the cultural and educationai enlightenment movements were so p...
ii As the large numbers of children’s books published in early America indicate, child readers playe...
Education Reform in the New American Republic: Bancroft, Cogswell, and the German Model in 1815, the...
In the second half of the 19th century, comprehensive Histories of Education started to be written ...
Managing Literacy, Mothering America accomplishes two monumental tasks. It identifies and defines a ...
This paper looks at the high/low brow paradigm in a period rich in cultural life and literary creati...
In America around the turn of the twentieth century and the years that followed, there was a prolife...
The American Lyceum Movement became a pivotal foundation of U.S. adult education during the nineteen...
The nineteenth century was an era of great importance in the establishment of democracy in the Unite...
Although democracy demands a pedagogy that provokes students to think independently (termed “liberal...
Citation: Secrest, Grace Anna. American literature. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College...
The 33 authors included in this volume reflect the many dramatic changes that transformed American c...
In the aftermath of America\u27s centennial celebrations of 1876, readers developed an appetite for ...
In 1776, America became the first nation in the modern world to declare its independence from the mo...
Popular educational literature played an important role in the decades following the American Revolu...
Throughout the 19th century, Lyceums, the cultural and educationai enlightenment movements were so p...
ii As the large numbers of children’s books published in early America indicate, child readers playe...
Education Reform in the New American Republic: Bancroft, Cogswell, and the German Model in 1815, the...
In the second half of the 19th century, comprehensive Histories of Education started to be written ...
Managing Literacy, Mothering America accomplishes two monumental tasks. It identifies and defines a ...
This paper looks at the high/low brow paradigm in a period rich in cultural life and literary creati...
In America around the turn of the twentieth century and the years that followed, there was a prolife...
The American Lyceum Movement became a pivotal foundation of U.S. adult education during the nineteen...
The nineteenth century was an era of great importance in the establishment of democracy in the Unite...
Although democracy demands a pedagogy that provokes students to think independently (termed “liberal...
Citation: Secrest, Grace Anna. American literature. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College...
The 33 authors included in this volume reflect the many dramatic changes that transformed American c...
In the aftermath of America\u27s centennial celebrations of 1876, readers developed an appetite for ...
In 1776, America became the first nation in the modern world to declare its independence from the mo...
Popular educational literature played an important role in the decades following the American Revolu...
Throughout the 19th century, Lyceums, the cultural and educationai enlightenment movements were so p...
ii As the large numbers of children’s books published in early America indicate, child readers playe...
Education Reform in the New American Republic: Bancroft, Cogswell, and the German Model in 1815, the...