The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties : from self-improvement to adult education in America, 1750-1990 /

Kett, Joseph F.

The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties : from self-improvement to adult education in America, 1750-1990 / Joseph F. Kett. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994. - xviii, 581 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [457]-559) and index.

0804722978 (acid-free paper) : $49.50

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Adult education--History.--United States
Continuing education--History.--United States
Self-culture--History.

LC 5251 / .K48 1994