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Schooling readers : reading common schools in nineteenth-century American fiction / Allison Speicher.

Author: Speicher, Allison, author.

Imprint:Tuscaloosa : University Alabama Press, 2016.

Descriptionx, 237 pages ; 24 cm

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"Investigates a hitherto-unexplored popular fiction genre that spanned the 1830s to the 1880s, that of the "common school" story. These stories, primarily published in periodicals and magazines, and typically told from teachers' perspectives, represent the experiences of students and teachers in common (free, unregulated) schools of the nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher.



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Speicher, Allison, author.
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American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Teachers in literature.
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