Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ557613
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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The Contribution of Nonconformity to Elementary Education in Swansea from the Mid-Victorian Era to the End of the Nineteenth Century.
Cook, Lorainne A.
History of Education, v26 n1 p41-52 Mar 1997
Attempts a comprehensive investigation into the impact of nonconformity on the development of elementary education in Swansea, Wales, between 1851 and 1900. Nonconformity was a dissenting strand of English Protestant theology popular among the working class. Recounts the early efforts of the nonconformists in establishing Sunday schools. (MJP)
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Education, Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Industrialization, Nontraditional Education, Private Education, Protestants, Religious Cultural Groups, Religious Differences, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Religious Organizations, State Church Separation, Working Class
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England); United Kingdom (Wales)
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