TY - BOOK ID - 77869815 TI - A second home : Missouri's early schools PY - 2006 SN - 0826265669 9780826265661 0826216692 9780826216694 0826216692 9780826216694 PB - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, DB - UniCat KW - Schools KW - Education KW - Public institutions KW - Children KW - Education, Primitive KW - Education of children KW - Human resource development KW - Instruction KW - Pedagogy KW - Schooling KW - Students KW - Youth KW - Civilization KW - Learning and scholarship KW - Mental discipline KW - Teaching KW - Training KW - History. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77869815 AB - "History of early schools in Missouri, including accounts of teaching materials and methods and schoolday activities. Describes schools in frontier settlements such as Ste. Genevieve. Discusses the beginnings of public education in the 1850s and the contributions of John Berry Meachum, James Milton Turner, and other African American leaders"--Provided by publisher. ER -