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Pillars of the Republic

by Carl Kaestle

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Pillars of the Republic is a pioneering study of common-school development in the years before the Civil War. Public acceptance of state school systems, Kaestle argues, was encouraged by the people's commitment to republican government, by their trus... Read more
Pillars of the Republic is a pioneering study of common-school development in the years before the Civil War. Public acceptance of state school systems, Kaestle argues, was encouraged by the people's commitment to republican government, by their trust in Protestant values, and by the development of capitalism. The author also examines the opposition to the Founding Fathers' educational ideas and shows what effects these had on our school system. Less

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File size8.5 X 5.5 X 0.64 in
Print pages288
PublisherFarrar, Straus And Giroux
Publication date April 1, 2011
Languageeng
ISBN9781429931717
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Carl Kaestle
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Carl F. Kaestle is University Professor of Education, History, and Public Policy at Brown University. He is the author of numerous books on the history of education, including, Literacy in the United ...

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