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Portrait of a Lighthouse School Public Education in Bronxville New York Hardcover – January 1, 1997

by Claudia Keenan (Author)

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Published in honor of the 75th anniversary of the school district's accreditation, this book recounts the story of Bronxville's early commitment to progressive education, and is the culmination of a 5 year project. The text is complemented by more than 170 b/w photos and an extensive appendix.

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ASIN ‏ : ‎ B002J49AVK
Publisher ‏ : ‎ The Bronxville School History Committee; stated 1st Edition; First Edition (January 1, 1997)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 194 pages
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.38 pounds

Best Sellers Rank: #7,746,425 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Claudia Keenan is a historian of American education and culture. She has a BA from the University of Chicago and a PhD from New York University. Her scholarly interests include history of New York City, progressive education, First Ladies, and obscure Americans of historical and cultural interest whom she writes about in her blog, www.throughthehourglass.com. Claudia's teaching experience includes Emory & Henry College (2003-2006) and she has published articles about the educator and philosopher George S. Counts, the Atlanta naturalist and philanthropist Emily Stewart Harrison, and the image of the First Lady. Currently she is writing a book about a Scottish immigrant who loved American history and founded an important museum in New York. She is married and lives in Connecticut.