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Destroying the Republic : Jabez Curry and the re-education of the Old South / by John Chodes.

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Van Pelt Library LB875.C82 C47 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chodes, John J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Curry, J. L. M. (Jabez Lamar Monroe), 1825-1903.
Curry, J. L. M.
Educators--United States--Biography.
Educators.
United States.
Confederate States of America--Biography.
Confederate States of America.
Ambassadors--United States--Biography.
Ambassadors.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
x, 332 pages ; 18 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Algora Pub., [2005]
Contents:
Advocate for state sovereignty
Curry and the Confederacy
Early Georgia years
Curry goes to war
Jabez Curry, political exile
Curry's background : going to Alabama
Southern preaching as guerrilla war
Reconstruction as re-education
Curry's background : Alabama politics to Congress
Curry's mental transition
Jabez Curry and the Peabody Education Fund
Rutherford B. Hayes, Curry, and the Peabody Fund
The Blair bill : a step toward nationalized schools
John Eaton's Bureau of Education : the new psychology
The new psychology becomes a curriculum
Conclusion one : ambassador to Spain on the edge of war
Conclusion two : Peabody again, Spain again, disillusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0875864015
0875864023
0875864031
OCLC:
60375716

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