Our New Hampshire
Education Then and Now
Episode 6 | 15m 28s
This history of education in New Hampshire begins with a discussion of the discipline.
This history of education in New Hampshire begins with a discussion of the discipline, tools, and curriculum of the colonial school. The two main purposes of the colonial school were to produce adults who could read the Bible and to prepare students for the ministry. The Dame School is discussed, and different objectives for colonial girls and boys are compared.
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Our New Hampshire is a local public television program presented by NHPBS
Our New Hampshire
Education Then and Now
Episode 6 | 15m 28s
This history of education in New Hampshire begins with a discussion of the discipline, tools, and curriculum of the colonial school. The two main purposes of the colonial school were to produce adults who could read the Bible and to prepare students for the ministry. The Dame School is discussed, and different objectives for colonial girls and boys are compared.
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