The New West Education Commission, 1880-1893 (1905)

By Edmund Lyman Hood

Book Overview

The New West Education Commission, 1880-1893 is a historical book written by Edmund Lyman Hood in 1905. The book examines the work of the New West Education Commission, which was established by the United States Congress in 1880 to investigate the state of education in the western states and territories. Hood provides a detailed account of the Commission's activities and findings, including its investigations of schools, teacher training programs, and educational resources in the western states. He also explores the Commission's role in promoting educational reform and improving access to education for marginalized communities, such as Native Americans and African Americans.The book is a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of education in the United States. It offers insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by educators in the western states during a time of rapid expansion and change.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: 1164160281
• ISBN13: 9781164160281
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"