ISBN
1550591037
Statement of Responsibility
edited by Jean Barman, Neil Sutherland, J. Donald Wilson.
Publication Information
Calgary : Detselig Enterprises
Physical Description
xiii, 426 p. : illustrations
Notes
More recent edition available.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Beginnings -- 1. The emergence of educational structures in nineteenth-century British Columbia / Jean Barman -- pt. 1. Childhood and pupilhood -- 2. White supremacy and the rhetoric of educational indoctrination : a Canadian case study / Timothy J. Stanley -- 3. Schooled for inequality : the education of British Columbia Aboriginal children / Jean Barman -- 4. "Everyone seemed happy in those days" : the culture of childhood in Vancouver between the 1920s and the 1960s / Neil Sutherland -- 5. The triumph of "formalism" : elementary schooling in Vancouver from the 1920s to the 1960s / Neil Sutherland -- 6. "I can't recall when I didn't help" : the working lives of pioneering children in the twentieth-century British Columbia / Neil Sutherland -- 7. "New Canadians" or "slaves of Satan"? the law and the education of Doukobor children, 1911-1935 / John P.S. McLaren -- 8. "The war was a very vivid part of my life" : the Second World War and the lives of British Columbian children / Emilie L. Montgomery -- 9. Reflections on a century of Canadian childhood / Neil Sutherland -- pt. 2. Becoming and being a teacher -- 10. British Columbia's pioneer teachers / Jean Barman -- 11. "May the Lord have mercy on you" : the rural school problem in British Columbia in the 1920s / J. Donald Wilson and Paul J. Stortz -- 12. "Mrs. Gibson looked as if she was ready for the end of term" : the professional trials and tribulations of the rural teachers in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley in the 1920s / Penelope Stephenson -- 13. The diary of Mary Williams : a cameo of rural schooling in British Columbia, 1922-1924 / Thomas Fleming and Carolyn Smyly -- 14. "I am ready to be of assistance when I can" : Lottie Bowron and rural women teachers in British Columbia / J. Donald Wilson -- 15. From normal school to the university to the college of teachers : teacher education in British Columbia in the twentieth century : Nancy M. Sheehan and J. Donald Wilson -- pt. 3. Organizing and reorganizing schools -- 16. Reflections on the role of the school in the transition to work in British Columbia resource towns / Jean Barman -- 17. Separate and unequal : Indian and white girls at All Hallows School, 1884-1920 / Jean Barman -- 18. Growing up British in British Columbia : the Vernon Preparatory School, 1914-1946 / Jean Barman -- 19. "Due to their keenness" : the education of Japanese Canadian children in the British Columbia interior housing settlements during World War Two / Patricia E. Roy -- 20. Deprivatizing private education : the British Columbia experience / Jean Barman -- 21. Royal Commission retrospective / Jean Barman and Neil Sutherland.
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