At the turn of the twentieth century, the US government viewed education as one sure way of civilizing “others” under its sway—among them American Indians
This timely book takes a critical look at the teaching of English, showing how language is used to create hierarchies of cultural privilege in public schools ac
"Education for Empire examines how American public schools created and placed children on multiple and uneven paths to "good citizenship." These paths offered v
Once hailed as 'the eternal state', the Ottoman Empire was in decline by the end of the nineteenth century, finally collapsing under the pressures of World War
"Education for Empire examines how American public schools created and placed children on multiple and uneven paths to "good citizenship." These paths offered v