A second home Missouri's early schools /

Main Author: Thomas, Sue, 1932-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
Series:Missouri heritage readers
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10188302
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : children on the frontier
  • The first schools in upper Louisiana
  • The Missouri Territory
  • A new state
  • The rural schoolhouse
  • The rural schoolteacher
  • The scholars' day
  • Tools of learning
  • The slow progress of common schools
  • Rebuilding Missouri's school system "without regard to color"
  • A gathering place.