The Amish schools of Indiana : faith in education / Stephen Bowers Harroff.

Author/creator Harroff, Stephen Bowers, 1942-
Format Book
Publication InfoWest Lafayette, Ind. : Purdue University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionix, 210 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction : the substitute -- Indiana Amish schools : 1948-2002 -- The buildings and grounds -- The pupils -- The teachers -- Leaving home and learning the basics in grades one and two -- Molding proper scholars in grades three, four, and five -- Preparing for life after school in grades six, seven, and eight -- Teacher education -- Difficulties at school -- Community interaction -- Conclusion : Indiana Amish schools at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003021754
ISBN1557532931 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC586 .A45 H37 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold