Item #38726 An Address upon Education and Common Schools, delivered at Cooperstown, Otsego County, Sept. 21, and repeated at request, at Johnstown, Fulton County, Oct. 17, 1843. James Henry Jr.

An Address upon Education and Common Schools, delivered at Cooperstown, Otsego County, Sept. 21, and repeated at request, at Johnstown, Fulton County, Oct. 17, 1843.

Albany: Steam Press of C. Van Benthuysen and Co., 1843. [4], 58 pp. 8vo. Green printed paper wrappers. First edition. About very good copy, small chips to corners and a crease to front wrapper, edgeworn, foxing on first few leaves. Sabin 31396. American Imprints 432414. Item #38726

An integrated vision of school from structure to textbooks to teachers and training, written during a revamping of New York State education. James Henry, Jr. was Superintendent of Common Schools for the County of Herkimer, and a strong supporter of Horace Mann's programs.

Price: $50.00

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