{"product_id":"tales-from-kentucky-one-room-school-teachers-hardcover","title":"Tales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Lynwood Montell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an educational era defined by large school campuses and overcrowded classrooms, it is easy to overlook the era of one-room schools, when teachers filled every role, including janitor, and provided a familylike atmosphere in which children also learned from one another. In \u003ci\u003eTales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers, \u003c\/i\u003e William Lynwood Montell reclaims an important part of Kentucky's social, cultural, and educational heritage, assembling a fun and fascinating collection of schoolroom stories that chronicle a golden era in Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe firsthand narratives and anecdotes in this collection cover topics such as teacher-student relationships, day-to-day activities, lunchtime foods, students' personal relationships, and, of course, the challenges of teaching in a one-room school. Montell includes tales about fund-raising pie suppers, pranks, outrageous student behavior (such as the quiet little boy whose first \"sharing\" involved profanity), and variety of other topics. Montell even includes some of his own memories from his days as a pupil in a one-room school. \u003ci\u003eTales from Kentucky One-Room School Teachers \u003c\/i\u003eis a delightful glimpse of the history of education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWilliam Lynwood Montell, \u003c\/b\u003e professor emeritus of folk studies at Western Kentucky University, is the author or editor of twenty-five books, including \u003ci\u003eTales of Kentucky Ghosts \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTales of Kentucky Doctors.\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Bowling Green, Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 9.22 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47408648454322,"sku":"9780813129792","price":51.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/GPACRii279780813129792.webp?v=1782823282","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/tales-from-kentucky-one-room-school-teachers-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}