James D Watkinson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5787287 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James D Watkinson |
| GIVEN NAMES | James D |
| FAMILY NAME | Watkinson |
| SIGNATURE | WATKINSON J D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Fit Objects of Charity
James D. Watkinson, "Fit Objects of Charity": Community, Race, Faith, and Welfare in Antebellum Lancaster County, Virginia, 1817-1860, Journal of the Early Republic, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring, 2001), pp. 41-70
Schooling the Poor
Preface Pauper Schools Houses of Confinement Schooling the Poor Organizational Perspectives The Birth of Modern Schools New Divisions: The Emergence of the High School Agents of the State: Ambivalence in the Teacher's Position The Other Side of Segregation: Ethnographic Glimpses of an Inner City Junior High School Language and Pedagogy Selected Bibliography Index
Reluctant Scholars
The Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics' Association (PBMA) was founded on 4 January 1825 by a group of mechanics a closer union, for mental improvement, for the promotion of mechanical arts and sciences and for benevolent and charitable purposes.1 PBMA members worked in a vibrant, burgeoning economy; by 1830, Petersburg, Virginia, was a wealthy, diverse manufacturing town, with a population of 3,440 whites, 2,032 free blacks, and 2,850 slaves. It wa…
Useful Knowledge? Concepts, Values, and Access in American Education, 1776-1840
From 1776 until the 1840s, America experienced a boom in the founding of societies dedicated to the spread of knowledge. Nearly one hundred such societies were founded, mainly in cities in the northeastern United States. Concomitantly, there was an increase in the number of publications devoted to the dissemination of useful knowledge.' Accompanying this rapid growth of learned societies and journals were changing conceptions of what constituted …
Useful Knowledge? Concepts, Values, and Access in American Education, 1776-1840
From 1776 until the 1840s, America experienced a boom in the founding of societies dedicated to the spread of knowledge. Nearly one hundred such societies were founded, mainly in cities in the northeastern United States. Concomitantly, there was an increase in the number of publications devoted to the dissemination of useful knowledge.' Accompanying this rapid growth of learned societies and journals were changing conceptions of what constituted …
Schooling the Poor
Preface Pauper Schools Houses of Confinement Schooling the Poor Organizational Perspectives The Birth of Modern Schools New Divisions: The Emergence of the High School Agents of the State: Ambivalence in the Teacher's Position The Other Side of Segregation: Ethnographic Glimpses of an Inner City Junior High School Language and Pedagogy Selected Bibliography Index
Reluctant Scholars
The Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics' Association (PBMA) was founded on 4 January 1825 by a group of mechanics a closer union, for mental improvement, for the promotion of mechanical arts and sciences and for benevolent and charitable purposes.1 PBMA members worked in a vibrant, burgeoning economy; by 1830, Petersburg, Virginia, was a wealthy, diverse manufacturing town, with a population of 3,440 whites, 2,032 free blacks, and 2,850 slaves. It wa…
Useful Knowledge? Concepts, Values, and Access in American Education, 1776-1840
From 1776 until the 1840s, America experienced a boom in the founding of societies dedicated to the spread of knowledge. Nearly one hundred such societies were founded, mainly in cities in the northeastern United States. Concomitantly, there was an increase in the number of publications devoted to the dissemination of useful knowledge.' Accompanying this rapid growth of learned societies and journals were changing conceptions of what constituted …
Schooling the Poor
Preface Pauper Schools Houses of Confinement Schooling the Poor Organizational Perspectives The Birth of Modern Schools New Divisions: The Emergence of the High School Agents of the State: Ambivalence in the Teacher's Position The Other Side of Segregation: Ethnographic Glimpses of an Inner City Junior High School Language and Pedagogy Selected Bibliography Index
Reluctant Scholars
The Petersburg Benevolent Mechanics' Association (PBMA) was founded on 4 January 1825 by a group of mechanics a closer union, for mental improvement, for the promotion of mechanical arts and sciences and for benevolent and charitable purposes.1 PBMA members worked in a vibrant, burgeoning economy; by 1830, Petersburg, Virginia, was a wealthy, diverse manufacturing town, with a population of 3,440 whites, 2,032 free blacks, and 2,850 slaves. It wa…
Fit Objects of Charity
James D. Watkinson, "Fit Objects of Charity": Community, Race, Faith, and Welfare in Antebellum Lancaster County, Virginia, 1817-1860, Journal of the Early Republic, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring, 2001), pp. 41-70
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · American History and Culture (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Apprenticeship (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Association (psychology (1 work) · Criminology (1 work)