Situating the evolution of Methodist education for women in Ontario within the larger social and cultural context, Methodists and Women's Education in Ontario d

Nineteenth-century educational reformers were fond of an agricultural metaphor when it came to the provision of more and better schooling: even good land, they

An exploration of two centuries of formal education in Canada in which the accomodation of minority needs and local versus central control are recurring themes.

Between 1800 and 1914, Canadian society and its school systems were forged, populated, expanded and reformed. The Promise of Schooling explores the links betwee

A study of the popular movement and political agitation for educational reform in Upper Canada.