The dissenting tradition in American education

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carper, James C.
Other Authors: Hunt, Thomas C., 1930-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : P. Lang, c2007.
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Online Access:Available in Education Source.
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Table of 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.