An Essay Collection and Exhibition Catalogue with a photo essay, Early Schoolhouses in the Delaware Valley

John H. Pollack, University of Pennsylvania Libraries, editor

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries and Oak Knoll Press are pleased to announce the publication of "The Good Education of Youth": Worlds of Learning in the Age of Franklin in December, 2009. "The Good Education of Youth" explores little-known aspects of education, schools, and methods of schooling in Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic in the colonial and early national periods. The volume includes nine essays by scholars of American history and education (including four members of the Penn faculty) and the full illustrated catalogue of an exhibition prepared by the University of Pennsylvania Libraries in 2006.

More information about "The Good Education of Youth" is available from the Oak Knoll Press website.

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John Pollack