Publisher's Synopsis
""History of Common School Education: An Outline Sketch"" is a book written by Lewis Flint Anderson in 1909. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of common school education in the United States, from the early colonial period to the early 20th century. Anderson examines the various factors that have influenced the growth of public education, including social, economic, and political factors. He also explores the different approaches to education that have been implemented over time, such as the Lancasterian system, the monitorial system, and the normal school system. The book covers a range of topics, including the role of religion in education, the impact of the Civil War on schools, and the emergence of vocational education. Anderson's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American education and the development of public schools in the United States.""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.