Los Alamos: The Ranch School Years, 1917-1943

By John D. Wirth and Linda K. Aldrich

Book Overview

Wirth and Aldrich examine the Los Alamos Ranch School, an elite prep school for boys, ages twelve to eighteen. In existence between the two World Wars, the school's curriculum combined a robust outdoor life with a rigorous academic program mirroring the Progressive Era's quest for perfection.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826328849
• ISBN13: 9780826328847
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Unm Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"