Publisher's Synopsis
""A Short History of Education"" is a book written by Oscar Browning in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of education from ancient times to the late 19th century. It covers the development of education in different cultures and societies, including the Greeks, Romans, and early Christians, as well as the rise of universities and the impact of the Reformation on education. The book also discusses the emergence of modern educational systems in Europe and North America, including the development of public schools and the role of education in shaping social and political structures. Browning's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, providing a detailed and insightful account of the evolution of this important field over time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
