Schooling in the Antebellum South : The Rise of Public and Private Education in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama /

"In Schooling in the Antebellum South, Sarah L. Hyde analyzes educational development in the Gulf South before the Civil War, not only revealing a thriving private and public education system, but also offering insight into the worldview and aspirations of the people inhabiting the region. Whil...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hyde, Sarah L., 1981- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Education.
Éducation > États du Golfe (États-Unis) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Éducation > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Education > Gulf States > History > 19th century.
Education > Southern States > History > 19th century.
United States > Gulf States.
Southern States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: an exploration of learning in the antebellum Gulf South 1
  • A schoolroom at the bottom of the stairs: learning inside the home
  • Learning beyond the homestead: private education in the Gulf South
  • Education as a responsibility of the state: early efforts toward public schools
  • The genesis of public education in the South: urban public schools
  • The culmination of antebellum education initiatives: the establishment of statewide public school systems in the Gulf South
  • Within the schoolroom walls: student life in the antebellum Gulf South
  • Conclusion: punctuated progress: the place of education in the antebellum Gulf South.

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