Publisher's Synopsis
""John D. Pierce, Founder Of The Michigan School System: A Study Of Education In The Northwest"" is a historical book written by Charles Oliver Hoyt in 1905. The book is a detailed study of the life and work of John D. Pierce, who is considered to be the founder of the Michigan School System. Pierce was a prominent figure in the education reform movement in the 19th century and played a key role in establishing the public school system in Michigan.The book provides a comprehensive account of Pierce's life, from his early years as a teacher to his later work as an education reformer. It explores his efforts to promote education in the Northwest and his work in establishing the Michigan School System. The book also delves into Pierce's personal life, including his religious beliefs and his family.The author, Charles Oliver Hoyt, was a historian and educator who was passionate about education reform. He wrote the book as a tribute to John D. Pierce and his contributions to the field of education. Hoyt's writing is clear and concise, and he provides a wealth of information about Pierce's life and work. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of education in the United States, particularly in the Midwest.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.
