Friday, October 1, 1999

On The Mayflower

On The Mayflower

On The Mayflower

In color photographs taken on the modern-day reproduction of the colonial "Mayflower" ship, an action-packed adventure follows the journey of William Small and Ellen Moore, two children traveling from England to the New World without their families. "A good addition to American history collections."--"Booklist."

ISBN: 0439099412
Author: Kate Waters
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Rating: 3.71

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There Goes the Neighborhood: Rural School Consolidation at the Grass Roots in Early Twentieth Century Iowa

There Goes the Neighborhood: Rural School Consolidation at the Grass Roots in Early Twentieth Century Iowa

There Goes the Neighborhood: Rural School Consolidation at the Grass Roots in Early Twentieth Century Iowa

Despite being the centerpiece of rural educational reform for most of the twentieth century, rural school consolidation has received remarkably little scholarly attention. The social history and geography of the movement, the widespread resistance it provoked, and the cultural landscapes its proponents sought to transform have remained largely unexplored. Now in There Goes the Neighborhood David Reynolds remedies this situation by examining the rural school consolidation movement in that most midwestern of midwestern states, Iowa.

ISBN: 0877456933
Author: David R. Reynolds
Publisher: University Of Iowa Press
Rating: 3.00

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