Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
This award-winning and positively reviewed series takes an in-depth look at patterns of change in ordinary people's lives. Diaries, letters, newspaper accounts, period literature, and other primary resources bring a sense of immediacy to each book, while sepia-toned photographs and illustrations further expand readers' understanding and appreciation.
In this comprehensive look at the history of schooling and education in America, experience what going to school was like for children over the past four hundred years. From hornbooks and primers to textbooks and computers, discover the wide variety of tools and techniques developed to educate America's children.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.