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Thomas Jefferson's Views On Public Education (1890)

Thomas Jefferson's Views On Public Education (1890)

Henderson, John Cleaves

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Biographies GeneralGeneral EducationGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1437442161
ISBN13: 9781437442168
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Dec 22 2008
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.68
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thomas Jefferson's Views On Public Education (1890) by John Cleaves Henderson is a comprehensive analysis of Thomas Jefferson's thoughts and ideas on public education. Henderson, a prominent educator and historian, delves into Jefferson's writings and speeches to provide a detailed examination of the founding father's views on education.The book covers a wide range of topics related to public education, including the role of government in education, the importance of a liberal arts education, and the need for education to promote democracy and civic virtue. Henderson also explores Jefferson's vision for a national system of education, which he believed was essential for the success of the young American republic.Throughout the book, Henderson provides context for Jefferson's ideas by examining the historical and cultural factors that shaped his views. He also draws on the writings of other influential thinkers of the time, such as John Locke and Adam Smith, to provide a broader perspective on the issues at hand.Overall, Thomas Jefferson's Views On Public Education is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in America and the ideas that shaped it. Henderson's thorough analysis of Jefferson's views provides insight into the principles that continue to guide the American education system today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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