Gwladys M. Rees Aikens (Editor), Brian Rees-Williams (Editor)
Publish Date
1982-03-04
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
198
Publisher Name
University Press
ISBN-10
0192122231
ISBN-13
9780192122230
citemno
253266
Subtitle
Stories, Lessons, Poems, and Songs Our Great-great-grandmothers and Our Great-great-grandfathers Heard, Read, and Sang in School and at Home Taken Mainly from School Textbooks, Readers, Reciters, and Songbooks of the Nineteenth Century
Edition
First Edition
SKU
9780192122230
Description
A collection of excerpts emphasizing discipline, respect, obedience, and patriotism, reflecting the moral and social philosophy of the late-Victorian period.
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