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Destroying the republic : Jabez Curry and the re-education of the old south /

Main Author: Chodes, John J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Pub., ©2005.
Subjects:
Curry, J. L. M. > 1825-1903.
Curry, Jabez Lamar Monroe, > 1825-1903.
Educators > United States
Ambassadors > United States
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Educators.
EDUCATION > History.
EDUCATION > Comparative.
Ambassadors.
Educators.
Confederate States of America
United States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
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Table of Contents:
  • Advocate for state sovereignty
  • Curry and the Confederacy
  • Early Georgia years
  • Curry goes to war
  • Jabez Curry, political exile
  • Curry's background : going to Alabama
  • Southern preaching as guerrilla war
  • Reconstruction as re-education
  • Curry's background : Alabama politics to Congress
  • Curry's mental transition
  • Jabez Curry and the Peabody Education Fund
  • Rutherford B. Hayes, Curry, and the Peabody Fund
  • The Blair bill : a step toward nationalized schools
  • John Eaton's Bureau of Education : the new psychology
  • The new psychology becomes a curriculum
  • Conclusion one : ambassador to Spain on the edge of war
  • Conclusion two : Peabody again, Spain again, disillusion.

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