Prep School Cowboys : Ranch Schools in the American West /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

"An engaging, well-researched account of the private schools that proliferated in the interwar years in the American Southwest. Bingmann does an excellent job of situating these schools in the context of the history of American education.""--Lynn Dumenil, author of The Modern Temper:...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bingmann, Melissa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ranchers.
Ranch life.
Private schools.
Preparatory schools.
Manners and customs.
Education > Social aspects.
Cowboys > Social life and customs.
EDUCATION > Secondary.
Cowboys > West (U.S.) > Social life and customs.
Ranchers > West (U.S.)
Ranch life > West (U.S.)
Education > Social aspects > West (U.S.) > History.
Private schools > West (U.S.) > History.
Preparatory schools > West (U.S.) > History.
West United States.
West (U.S.) > Social life and customs.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Men-in-the-Making in the American West; 1: The Problem of the Rich Man's Son; 2: Private School Education in the West; 3: Constructing the West; 4: The West as Moral Space: Character, Citizenship, and Masculinity; 5: Ranch School Families; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.

Ejemplares similares