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Auteur:	Lauzon, Glenn P.
Titel:	Civic Learning Through Agricultural Improvement Bringing the Loom and the Anvil Into Proximity with the Plow
Uitgever:	Emerald Publishing Inc
ISBN:	9781617351488
Serie:	Studies in the History of Education
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 98,60
Verschijningsdatum:	23-11-2010
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	260
Hoogte mm.:	234
Breedte mm.:	156
Dikte mm.:	16
Gewicht gr.:	543

 

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This book explores how education shapes civic ideals beyond formal schooling, focusing on county fairs and farmers' associations in the rural Midwest. It shows how agricultural improvement efforts promoted economic development and taught farmers their roles as good citizens, highlighting the interdependence of town and country.