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The Development of Urban Schooling in America - Carl F. Kaestle, The Evolution of an Urban School System: New York City, 1750–1860 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1973). 205 pages, tables, bibliographical note, index. - Carl F. Kaestle and Maris A. Vinovskis, Education and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Massachusetts (Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1980). 349 pages, tables, charts, 64 pages of statistical appendices. $22.50.
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 February 2017
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