The American Teacher: A History

"An in-depth look at a profession that is alternately valued and reviled but is consistently a microcosm of society." -Library Journal
The American Teacher: A History is, as the title makes clear, a history of teachers in the United States. Supported by hundreds of research studies done over the years as reported in scholarly journals, the book fills a niche in the history of education, sociology, gender studies, and the United States as a whole. K-12 teachers and, to a lesser extent, colle...