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Title:

"--Schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged" : a history of education in the Old Northwest, 1787-1880 / Paul H. Mattingly and Edward W. Stevens, Jr.

Publisher:

Ohio University Libraries,

Copyright Date:

1987

Description:

132 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Education--Northwest, Old--Exhibitions.
Northwest, Old--Biography.
Northwest, Old--History--1775-1865.

Other Authors:

Mattingly, Paul H.
Stevens, Edward, 1938-
Ohio University Libraries.

Notes:

"The title of the exhibition and this catalog are drawn from Article Three of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787"--acknowledgments.

Contents:

Introduction / P. Mattingly and E.W. Stevens -- The founders' vision: education in the development of the Old Northwest / P.S. Onuf --Forming schools, forming states: education in a nation of republics / D. Tyack -- The development of common school systems in the states of the Old Northwest / C.F. Kaestle -- American schoolteachers before and after the Northwest Ordinance / P.H. Mattingly -- Female teachers: "Firm Pillars" of the west / K.K. Sklar -- Science, culture, and morality: educating adults in the early nineteenth century / E.W. Stevens, Jr. -- "To diffuse usefull knowledge and correct moral principles": social libraries in the Old Northwest, 1800-1850 / W.A. Siegand -- The spirit of the ordinance of 1787: organizational values, voluntary associations, and higher education in Ohio, 1803-1830 / P.D. Hall --The development of public universities in the Old Northwest / J. Herbst.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)16292332

Locations:

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)