HISTORY OF
AMERICAN EDUCATION
WEB PROJECT


This page was last edited on It was originated and is currently maintained by Professor Robert N. Barger. It is dedicated to the late F. Raymond McKenna, longtime Professor of Philosophy and History of Education at Eastern Illinois University. It has been designated as an "Internet Site of the Day" by THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION and also as a selection of the Internet Scout Report for the Social Sciences. A mirror site is located at http://www.ux1.eiu.edu/~cfrnb/index.html

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Click here for European Influences on American Educational History


Click here for the Colonial Period of American Education (ca. 1600-1776)


Click here for the Early National Period of American Education (ca. 1776-1840)


Click here for the Common School Period of American Education (ca. 1840-1880)


Click here for the Progressive Period of American Education (ca. 1880-1920)


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