Tas so much for all your work. I know what I will be doing tomorrow!!!
Janice
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From: Metz, John (LVA) (LVA) <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tue, Jul 24, 2012 1:51 pm
Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Schools
Here are some excellent sources (by no means exhaustive) on education in
olonial Virginia. I've marked the one's I think are best with an asterisk.
ood Luck.
Bailyn, Bernard. Education in the forming of American society (Chapel Hill:
niversity of North Carolina Press, 1967).
Bell, Sadie. The Church, State and Education in Virginia (New York: 1930).
* Bruce, Philip A. Institutional History of Virginia in the Seventeenth Century:
n Inquiry into the Religious, Moral, Educational, Legal, Military, and
olitical Condition of the People Based on Original and Contemporaneous Records
2 vols., New York, Putnam, 1910)
Buck, James Lawrence Blair. The Development of Public Schools in Virginia
Commonwealth of Virginia State Board of Education, 1952).
* Craven, Wesley F. The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1607-1689
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949).
* Cremin, Lawrence A. In American Education: The Colonial Experience, 1607-1783
New York, Harper &c Row, 1970),John M. Jennings's The Library of the College of
illiam and Mary in Virginia, 1693-1793 (Charlottesville, University Press of
irginia, 1968)
Heatwole, Cornelius. A History of Education in Virginia (The Macmillian Company,
916) - http://archive.org/details/ahistoryeducati00heatgoog
Knight, Edgar W. ed., A Documentary History of Education in the South before
860 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1949).
Neill, Edward D. The history of education in Virginia during the seventeenth
entury (Edward Duffield, 1867) - http://archive.org/details/historyeducatio02educgoog
* Robson, David W. Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American
evolution, 1750-1800 (Greenwood Publishing, 1985).
* Zubatsky, David S. The History of American Colleges and Their Libraries in the
eventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: A Bibliographical Essay. University of
llinois (2007) https://www.ideals.illinois.edu/bitstream/handle/2142/3878/gslisoccasionalpv00000i00140.pdf?sequence=1
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Does anyone know if there were schools for children in the late 1600s and early
700s?
anice
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