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Teaching children science : hands-on nature study in North America, 1890-1930 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2010]
Subjects:
Nature study > United States > History > 19th century.
Nature study > United States > History > 20th century.
Science > Study and teaching > United States > History > 19th century.
Science > Study and teaching > United States > History > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Educating with nature's own book
  • Devising a curriculum for nature study
  • Framing nature study for the cities
  • Revitalizing farm and country living
  • Deliberating theory, texts, and topics
  • Establishing professional identities
  • Forging an institutional base
  • Reframing and extending nature study.