The Pursuit of Excellence: Introductory Readings in EducationDonald C. Orlich, S. Samuel Shermis American Book Company, 1965 - 346 pages |
Contents
HISTORY OF AMERICAN EDUCATION | 1 |
THE BIRTH OF A TRADITION Lloyd P Jorgenson | 45 |
MCGUFFEY AND HIS READERS Henry Steele Commager | 61 |
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