The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 5, November 1837

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Step back in time to an era where education was seen as the key to a nation's future, virtues were championed, and societal influences shaped individual character.

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Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Other

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2014-04-18

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Summary

** "The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 5, November 1837" by Various is a compilation of writings from the 1800s that examines important ideas like education, personal values, and the effects of society on people. The work probably shows what society and politics were like back then, especially how important education was for a successful government. The book starts out talking about education and how it can help people become good and smart citizens. It talks about how laws should help schools and teachers get better, and it’s sad about the problems with education today. Important people from the past, like Benjamin Franklin, are used as examples of how education can change people's lives. The overall message is that learning and thinking are very important for people to grow as individuals and as citizens. **