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Bilingual Public Schooling in the United States: A History of America’s “Polyglot Boardinghouse”

✍ Scribed by Paul J. Ramsey (auth.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Leaves
285
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction Drafting the Blueprints for This Old Boardinghouse....Pages 1-10
Laying the Foundation for the Boardinghouse: The Context of Nineteenth-Century Schooling and Bilingualism....Pages 11-34
Building the Polyglot Boardinghouse in the Northeast and the South....Pages 35-51
Inside the Boardinghouse’s Parlor....Pages 53-69
The Polyglot Boarders Move West....Pages 71-94
Nativism among the Homeowners: The Metaphysics of Foreigner-Hating....Pages 95-115
Progressivism, Science, and the Remodeling of the Boardinghouse....Pages 117-139
“If You Can’t Fight over There, Fight over Here”: World War I and the Partial Destruction of the Boardinghouse....Pages 141-161
Rebuilding the Boardinghouse: The Interwar Years....Pages 163-185
Epilogue The Federal Landlord....Pages 187-190
Back Matter....Pages 191-278

✦ Subjects

International and Comparative Education; History of Education; Language Teaching; Language Education; Sociology of Education; Nature Conservation

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