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German Influences on Education in the United States to 1917

Jurgen Heideking editor Jurgen Herbst editor Henry Geitz editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:27th Apr '06

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Analyses educational influences of Germany on the United States during the nineteenth century.

This volume summarizes recent scholarship on German-American relations in the field of education until World War I. The articles explore the influence of German scholarship and institutions on the American education system. The book provides an overview for scholars, students and interested general readers.This volume summarizes recent scholarship on German-American relations in the field of education until World War I. The articles prove the various influences of German scholarship and institutions on the development of the American system of education from kindergarten to university. The book provides an overview for the benefit of scholars, students and the interested general reader. As a cooperative effort of German and American scholars the volume is intended to stimulate further exploration of these themes on both continents.

"All of the contributions make welcome additions to the literature on the subject of German influences, and it is fortunate to have them assembled in one place." History of Education Quarterly
"All the contributions make welcome additions to the literature on the subject of German influences, and it is fortunate to have them assembled in one place." Charles E. McClelland, History of Education Quarterly

ISBN: 9780521026246

Dimensions: 228mm x 151mm x 17mm

Weight: 480g

312 pages