The dissenting tradition in American education / James C. Carper and Thomas C. Hunt.

Author/creator Carper, James C.
Other author Hunt, Thomas C., 1930-2014.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : P. Lang, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 286 pages ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- John Hughes: Catholic dissent in nineteenth-century New York City -- Institutionalizing Catholic dissent: the nineteenth-century parochial school -- The Bennett law: a source of dissent -- Questioning the prevailing orthodoxy: Bible-reading and the Edgerton decision -- Protestant dissent in the nineteenth century: three Presbyterians -- The Christian day school movement: new Protestant dissenters -- The state and the new Protestant dissenters: the Whisner decision -- Homeschooling redivivus: accommodating the Anabaptists of American education -- Final thoughts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007001951
ISBN9780820479200 (pb : alk. paper)
ISBN0820479209 (pb : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks LC111 .C28 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold