American Spirit in Education

Chronicles of America #33

by Edwin Emery Slosson

Volume 33 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, the American Spirit in Education is a chronicle of great teachers, discussing the beginnings of the school system and the great people who made education an important part of the infant United States.

309 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1921

About the author

Edwin Emery Slosson (1865 – 1929) was an American magazine editor, author, journalist and chemist. He was the first head of Science Service, and a notable popularizer of science.