The following bibliography is submitted as affording information and suggestive helps to those who are interested in the problems herein discussed. Although the books and references have been selected with care, it is not to be inferred that the list includes any considerable portion of the vast and still increasing output of literature in this field of investigation. But it will prove to be a fairly comprehensive list from which the reader may select such articles or books as make a favorable appeal to him. The works referred to are all of recent date, and express the current trend of thought upon the problems discussed in this little volume.

BOOKS
American Academy of Political and Social Science. Philadelphia, 1912. Vol. XL, No. 129, "Country Life": Butterfield, "Rural Sociology as a College Discipline"; Cance, "Immigrant Rural Communities"; Carver, "Changes in Country Population"; Coulter, "Agricultural Laborers"; Davenport, "Scientific Farming"; Dixon, "Rural Home"; Eyerly, "CoÖperative Movements among Farmers"; Foght, "The Country School"; Gillette, "Conditions and Needs of Country Life"; Gray, "Southern Agriculture"; Hartman, "Village Problems"; Hamilton, "Agricultural Fairs"; Henderson, "Rural Police"; Hibbard, "Farm Tendency"; Kates, "Rural Conferences"; Lewis, "Tramp Problem"; Marquis, "The Press"; Mumford, "Education for Agriculture"; Parker, "Good Roads"; Pearson, "Chautauquas"; Roberts and Israel, "Y.M.C.A."; Scudder, "Rural Recreation"; True, "The Department of Agriculture"; Van Norman, "Conveniences"; Watrous, "Civic Art"; Washington, B. T., "The Rural Negro Community"; Wilson, "Social Life"; Wells, "Rural Church".
Bailey, L. H.: The Country Life Movement in the U. S. (1912) 220 pp. Macmillan Co., New York. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture. 4 vols. $20.00. Macmillan Co., New York. The State and the Farmer. (1911) 177 pp. Macmillan Co., New York. The Training of Farmers. (1909) 263 pp. Century Co., New York.
Betts, George H.: New Ideals in Rural Schools. (1913) 127 pp. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston.
Brown, H. A.: Readjustment of a Rural High School to the Needs of a Community. (1912) Bureau of Education, Bulletin No. 20.
Buell, Jennie: One Woman's Work for Farm Women. 50c. Whitcomb & Barrows, Boston.
Burnham, Ernest: Two Types of Rural Schools. (1912) 129 pp. Teachers College, Columbia, New York.
Butterfield, K. L.: Chapters in Rural Progress. $1.00. Univ. of Chicago Press. The Country Church and the Rural Problem. (1911) 165 pp. Univ. of Chicago Press.
Carney, Mabel: Country Life and the Country School. (1912) 405 pp. Row, Peterson & Co., Chicago.
Conference on Rural Education—Proceedings. (1913) 45 pp. Wright & Potter, Boston.
Coulter, John Lee: CoÖperation Among Farmers. (1911) 75c. Sturgis & Walton Co., New York.
Cubberly, E. P.: The Improvement of the Rural School. (1912) 75 pp. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston. Rural Life and Education. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston.
Curtis, Henry S.: Play and Recreation for the Open Country. (1914) 265 pp. Ginn & Co., Boston.
Davenport, Mrs. E.: Possibilities of the Country Home. (Bulletin.) University of Illinois, Urbana.
Dodd, Helen C.: The Healthful Farm House; by a Farmer's Wife. (1911) 69 pp. Whitcomb & Barrows, New York.
Eggleston, J. D., and BruÈre, R. W.: The Work of the Rural School. (1913) 287 pp. Harpers.
Fiske, G. W.: The Challenge of the Country. (1912) 283 pp. Association Press, New York.
Foght, H. W.: The American Rural School. (1910) 361 pp. Macmillan Co., New York.
F. T.: The Country School of To-morrow. (1913) 15 pp. General Education Board, New York.
Gillette, J. M.: Constructive Rural Sociology. (1913) 301 pp. Sturgis & Walton, New York.
Haggard, H. R.: Rural Denmark and its Lessons. (1911) $2.25. Longmans, Green & Co., New York.
Hutchinson, F. K.: Our Country Life. (1912) 316 pp. A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago.
Kern, O. J.: Among Country Schools. (1906) 366 pp. Ginn & Co., Boston.
Macdonald, N. C.: The Consolidation of Rural Schools in North Dakota. (1913) 35 pp. State Board of Education, Bismarck, N. D.
McKeever, Wm. A.: Farm Boys and Girls. (1912) 326 pp. Macmillan Co., New York.
Monahan, A. C.: The Status of Rural Education in the U. S. Bureau of Education, Washington, D. C.
Page, L. W.: Roads, Paths, and Bridges. (1912) $1.00. Sturgis & Walton Co., New York.
Pennsylvania Rural Progress Association: Proceedings, Rural Life Conference. (1912) 227 pp. Julius Smith, Secretary, Pennsdale, Pa.
Plunkett, Sir Horace C.: Rural Problem in the U. S. (1910) 174 pp.
Report of National Commission on Rural Life. Doc. No. 705. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.
Schmidt, C. C.: Consolidation of Schools. University of North Dakota.
Seerley, H. H.: The Country School. (1913) 218 pp. Scribner's Sons, New York. Rural School Education. (1912) 84 pp. University of
Texas.
Wray, Angelina: Jean Mitchell's School. $1.00. Public School Pub. Co., Bloomington, Ind.
ARTICLES IN REPORTS AND PERIODICALS
Allman, L. J.: Teachers for Rural Schools. Report, N. E. A. (1910) pp. 280 and 575.
Bailey, L. H.: Why Boys Leave the Farm. Century, 72: 410-16 (July, 1906).
Barnes, F. R.: Present Defects in the Rural Schools. Report N. D. E. A. (1909) pp. 259-266.
BruÈre, Martha Bensley: The Farmer and His Wife. Good Housekeeping Mag., June, 1914, p. 820, New York.
Conference for Education in the South; Proceedings, 1909. Foster, Webb, and Parkes, Nashville, Tenn.
Consolidation: Drop a postal card to Superintendents of Public Instruction for latest printed matter.
Cotton, F. A.: Country Life and the Country School. School and Home Education, 28:90-94 (Nov., 1908).
Coulter, J. C.: CoÖperative Farming. World's Work, 23: 59-63 (Nov., 1911).
County Supervision. Report N.E.A. 1908, p. 252.
Cubberly, E. P.: Politics and the Country School Problem. Educ. Review, 47:10-21 (Jan., 1914).
Gillette, J. M.: The Drift to the City. Am. Journal of Sociology, 16:645-67 (Mar., 1911).

Hibbard, B. H.: Tenancy in the North Central States. Quar. Journal of Economics, 25:710-29 (Aug., 1911).
Hill, J. J.: What We Must Do to be Fed. World's Work, 19: 12226-54 (Nov., 1909).
McClure, D. E.: Education of Country Children for the Farm. Education, 26:65-70 (Oct., 1905).
Miller, E. E.: Factors in the Re-making of Country Life. Forum, 48:354-62 (Sept., 1912).
Passing of the Man With the Hoe. World's Work, 20: 13246-58 (Aug., 1910).
Rural Life and Rural Education. Report N. E. A. 1912, pp. 281-313.
Supervision: Index of N. E. A. Reports For County. Report of 1908, pp. 252-71.
Wells, George F.: Is an Organized Country Life Movement Possible? Survey, 29:449-56 (Jan. 4, 1913).