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The History of Education as Cultural History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 February 2017

Daniel W. Howe*
Affiliation:
University of California, Los Angeles

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © 1982 by History of Education Society 

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References

Notes

1. Cremin, Lawrence, American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607–1783 (New York, 1970), p. xiii.Google Scholar

2. Ibid., pp. xif.Google Scholar

3. See, for example, Geertz, Clifford, “The Impact of the Concept of Culture on the Concept of Man,” in Man in Adaptation: The Cultural Present, ed. Cohen, Yehudi (Chicago, 1968), pp. 1629.Google Scholar

4. Jaeger, Werner, Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture, trans. Highet, Gilbert (New York, 1945), three volumes.Google Scholar

5. Davis, David Brion, “Some Recent Directions in Cultural History,” American Historical Review, 73 (Feb. 1968): 705.Google Scholar

6. Some of these themes are addressed in Victorian America, ed. Howe, Daniel (Philadelphia, 1976).Google Scholar

7. Mann, Horace, “The Necessity of Education in a Republican Government” (1838), in Life and Works of Horace Mann, ed. Mann, Mary (Cambridge, Mass., 1867), v. 2, pp. 150, 176.Google Scholar