American Education: Its Principles and Elements: Dedicated to the Teachers of the United States
- ISBN-10
- 142554035X
- ISBN-13
- 9781425540357
- Series
- American Education
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-09-01
- Publisher
- Scholarly Pub Office Univ of
- Author
- Edward Deering Mansfield
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