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A second home (Record no. 235878)

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000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 02079nam a22003734a 4500
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 370/.977809
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Thomas, Sue,
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A second home
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Columbia :
Name of publisher University of Missouri Press,
Year of publication c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xii, 142 p. :
Other physical details ill., map.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Missouri heritage readers
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction : children on the frontier -- The first schools in upper Louisiana -- The Missouri Territory -- A new state -- The rural schoolhouse -- The rural schoolteacher -- The scholars' day -- Tools of learning -- The slow progress of common schools -- Rebuilding Missouri's school system "without regard to color" -- A gathering place.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "History of early schools in Missouri, including accounts of teaching materials and methods and schoolday activities. Describes schools in frontier settlements such as Ste. Genevieve. Discusses the beginnings of public education in the 1850s and the contributions of John Berry Meachum, James Milton Turner, and other African American leaders"--Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Education
Topical Term Schools
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10188302

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