Education in Detroit Prior to 1850

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Mary Rosalita

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

History of the Americas; Primary & middle schools; Local history

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""Education in Detroit Prior to 1850"" provides an in-depth examination of the foundations of schooling in the city of Detroit during its formative years. This historical account meticulously documents the transition from sporadic, informal instruction to the establishment of a structured educational system. The work delves into the roles of religious institutions, private tutors, and early public initiatives in shaping the intellectual life of the Michigan territory.

Readers will discover how the unique cultural blend of Detroit's early population-including French, British, and American influences-impacted the curriculum and governance of early schools. The text details the emergence of significant educational landmarks and the visionaries who advocated for accessible learning for all children. By chronicling the legislative milestones and the day-to-day realities of the classroom, ""Education in Detroit Prior to 1850"" serves as a vital resource for understanding the social history of the Great Lakes region and the enduring American commitment to public enlightenment.

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Created by: Mary Rosalita
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 517g
ISBN: 9781025624495
ISBN 10: 1025624491
Pages: 370
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active