American Education

American Education: Its Principles and Elements is a book written by Edward Deering Mansfield in 1851. This book explores the principles and elements of education in America during the 19th century. Mansfield discusses the importance of education in shaping the character and intellect of individuals, and how it contributes to the growth and development of society. Mansfield's work covers a range of topics, including the history of education in America, the role of parents and teachers in education, the importance of moral and religious education, and the relationship between education and democracy. He also discusses the different types of education available at the time, such as public and private schools, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.The book provides a detailed analysis of the educational system in America during the mid-19th century and offers insights into the challenges faced by educators and policymakers of the time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education in America and the principles that have shaped its development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.