Beneath Rafter And Thatch (1922)

By Winfield Lionel Scott

Book Overview

Beneath Rafter and Thatch is a book written by Winfield Lionel Scott and published in 1922. The book describes the author's experiences as a teacher in rural areas of the United States during the early 20th century. Scott provides a detailed account of the challenges and rewards of teaching in one-room schoolhouses, often located in remote and isolated communities. He shares stories of his interactions with students, parents, and community members, and describes the unique educational methods he developed to engage his students and foster their learning. The book also provides insights into the social and economic conditions of rural America during this time period, and highlights the importance of education in shaping the lives of individuals and communities. Overall, Beneath Rafter and Thatch is a compelling and informative account of a bygone era in American education and rural life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166445461
• ISBN13: 9781166445461
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"