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A history of education in Kentucky / William E. Ellis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, William E. (William Elliott), 1940-
- Series:
- Topics in Kentucky history.
- Topics in Kentucky history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education--Kentucky--History.
- Education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (547 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Offering more than mere policy analysis, this comprehensive work tells the story of passionate students, teachers, and leaders who have worked for progress from the 1770s to the present day. Despite the prevailing pessimism about education in Kentucky, Ellis acknowledges signs of a vibrant educational atmosphere in the state.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. 1775 to the beginning of the Civil War
- pt. 2. The Civil War to 1900
- pt. 3. 1900 to 1941
- pt. 4. World War II to the mid-1980s.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8131-3572-9
- 1-283-09941-1
- 9786613099419
- 0-8131-2984-2
- OCLC:
- 727836839
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