Small Wonder: The Little Red Schoolhouse in History and Memory
- ISBN-10
- 0300156278
- ISBN-13
- 9780300156270
- Series
- Small Wonder
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-07-14
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Author
- Jonathan Zimmerman
Description
This engaging book examines the history of the one-room school and how successive generations of Americans have remembered--and just as often misremembered--this powerful national icon.
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Other editions
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- 2011-09-15
- 341 pages
- Paperback
- Faber & Faber
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