Creating an Informed Citizenry: Knowledge and Democracy in the Early American Republic - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:George D. OberleSeries:From Pamphlets to Podcasts: An Institute for Thomas Paine StudiesPublish date:12/30/2025Pages:252
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813954158ISBN-10:813954150UPC:9780813954158Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.60 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCAS9FBP0K
Creating an Informed Citizenry: Knowledge and Democracy in the Early American Republic
Examining the early debates in the United States over how best to educate the constituents of the new nation. When the founding fathers of the United States inaugurated a system of government that was unprecedented in the modern world, they knew that a functioning democracy required an educated electorate capable of making rational decisions. But who would validate the information that...
Series: From Pamphlets to Podcasts: An Institute for Thomas Paine Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Virginia PressISBN-13:9780813954158ISBN-10:813954150UPC:9780813954158Book Category:History, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, HistoryBook Topic:19th CenturySize:8.60 x 6.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCAS9FBP0K
George D. Oberle III is History Librarian, Associate Term Professor, and the Director of the Center for Mason Legacies at George Mason University.
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
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