Working Americans, 1880-2012 . Volume XIII Educators & education / / by Scott Derks

• Autore: Derks Scott
• Pubblicazione: Armenia, NY, : Grey House Pub., c2012; Amenia, N.Y. : , : Grey House Pub., , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 549 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 331.0973
• Soggetto topico: Educators - United States - History; Education - United States - History; Working class - United States - History - 19th century; Working class - United States - History - 20th century; Labor - United States - History - 19th century; Labor - United States - History - 20th century; Occupations - United States - History - 19th century; Occupations - United States - History - 20th century; Social classes - United States - History - 19th century; Social classes - United States - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States Economic conditions
• Note generali: "A universal reference book."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""1880-1899""; ""1881 Profile: Mary Greene, Teacher Diring Educational Reform""; ""Historical Snapship 1881""; ""1888 Profile: Corabelle Fellows, Teacher of Sioux Children""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1888""; ""1896 News Feature""; ""1898 Profile: Jarrett Winston, College Professor at Female College""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1898""; ""1900-1909""; ""1902 New Feature""; ""1903 Profile: Sarah O'Connell, Nanny ""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1903""; ""1907 Profile: Margaret Haley, Chicago Teacher and Organizer""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1907"" ; ""1909 Profile: Dwight Heald Perkins, Architect of School Buildings""""Historical Snapshot: 1909""; ""1910-1919""; ""1910 Profile: Abraham Flexner, Reformer of Medical Schools""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1910""; ""1913 News Feature: The Home Training of Children""; ""1916 Profile: Emily Strandhope, Kindergarten Teacher of Immigrants""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1916""; ""1919 Profile: Joshua Blevins, Builder of Teacherages (Homes) for Teachers""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1919""; ""1920-1929""; ""1920 New Feature: Going to College"" ; ""1921 Profile: Mildred Gambon, English Teacher of German Immigrants""""Historical Snapshot: 1921""; ""1927 Profile: Scott Kelly, Salesman of IQ Tests""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1927""; ""1928 Profile: Warren King, Paino Teacher""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1928""; ""1930-1939""; ""1933 Profile: Laura Hargrove, School Librarian""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1933""; ""1938 Profile: John Andrew Rice, Fr., Founder of Black Mountain College""; ""Hisorical Snapshot: 1938""; ""1938 News Feature: Report to the President on the Economic Conditions of the South: Education"" ; ""1938 Profile: Sister Mary Henry, Popular and Unorthodox Teacher""""Historical Snapshot: 1939""; ""1940-1949""; ""1943 News Feature: ""Against That Day!""""; ""1945 Profile: Martha Deaton, High School Teacher During WWII""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1945""; ""1948 Profile: Steven Diner, Junior Safety Patrol Member""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1948""; ""1949 Profile: Dr. Delaney Burris, Engineering Educator""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1949""; ""1950-1959""; ""1955 Profile: Dee-Dee Kliebard, Heiress, Founder of Scholarship Program""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1955"" ; ""1957 Profile: Martha Gardner, Mother of Slow Reader""""Historical Snapshot: 1957""; ""1958 News Feature: How Children Fail""; ""1959 Profile: Carl Hyder, High School Teacher in Age of Sputnik""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1959""; ""1960-1969""; ""1960 News Feature: Improving Textbooks""; ""1961 Profile: Septima Clark, Teacher Fired for NAACP Affiliation""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1961""; ""1965 Profile: Susan Walton Gray, Psychologist and Head Start Champion""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1965""; ""1969 Profile: Dr. Mary Steichen Calgerone, Co-founder of SIECUS""; ""Historical Snapshot: 1969"" ; ""1970-1979""
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume examines America's history by exploring the social and economic lives of educators, including the practical and philosophical debates that molded American education from 1880 to 2012.
• Titolo autorizzato: Working Americans, 1880-2012
• ISBN: 1-283-86884-9; 1-59237-984-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779436603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II