GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

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In addition to the List of Readings and the Supplemental References given in the chapter bibliographies, the following works, not cited in the chapter bibliographies, will be found in most libraries and may be consulted, on all points to which they are likely to apply, for additional material:

I. GENERAL HISTORIES OF EDUCATION

1. Davidson, Thomas. History of Education. 292 pp. New York, 1900.
Good on the interpretation of the larger movements of history.

*2. Monroe, Paul. Text Book in the History of Education. 772 pp.
New York, 1905.
Our most complete and scholarly history of education. This volume
should be consulted freely. See analytical table of contents.

3. Munroe, Jas. P. The Educational Ideal. 262 pp. Boston, 1895.
Contains very good short chapters on the educational reformers.

*4. Graves, F. P. A History of Education. 3 vols. New York, 1909- 13. Vol. I. Before the Middle Ages. 304 pp. Vol. II. During the Middle Ages. 314 pp. Vol. III. In Modern Times. 410 pp. These volumes contain valuable supplementary material, and good chapter bibliographies.

5. Hart, J. K. Democracy in Education. 418 pp. New York, 1918.
An interpretation of educational progress.

6. Quick, R. H. Essays on Educational Reformers. 508 pp. 2d ed.,
New York, 1890.
A series of well-written essays on the work of the theorists in
education since the time of the Renaissance.

*7. Parker, S. C. The History of Modern Elementary Education. 506
pp. Boston, 1912.
An excellent treatise on the development of the theory for our modern
elementary school, with some good descriptions of modern practice.

II. GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF EDUCATION

1. Cubberley, E. P. Syllabus of Lectures on the History of Education. 358 pp. New York. First ed., 1902; 2d ed., 1905. Gives detailed and classified bibliographies for all phases of the subject. Now out of print, but may be found in most normal school and college libraries, and many public libraries.

III. CYCLOPAEDIAS

*1. Monroe, Paul, Editor. Cyclopedia of Education. 5 vols. New
York, 1911-13.
The most important Cyclopaedia of Education in print. Contains
excellent articles on all historical points and events, with good
selected bibliographies. A work that should be in all libraries, and
freely consulted in using this Text. Its historical articles are too
numerous to cite in the chapter bibliographies, but, due to the
alphabetical arrangement and good cross-referencing, they may be found
easily.

*2. Encylopaedia Britannica. 11th ed., 29 vols. Cambridge, 1910-11. Contains numerous important articles on all types of historical topics, and excellent biographical sketches. Should be consulted freely in using this Text.

IV. MAGAZINES

*1. Barnard's American Journal of Education. Edited by Henry
Barnard. 31 vols. Hartford, 1855-81. Reprinted, Syracuse, 1902.
Index to the 31 vols. published by the United States Bureau of
Education, Washington, 1892.
A wonderful mine of all kinds of historical and educational
information, and should be consulted freely on all points relating to
European or American educational history.

In the chapter bibliographies, as above, the most important references are indicated with an asterisk (*).

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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