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Second Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Western Baptist Educational Association (Classic Reprint): Presented at the Annual Meeting, May 28, 1834 - Couverture souple

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9781528042642: Second Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Western Baptist Educational Association (Classic Reprint): Presented at the Annual Meeting, May 28, 1834

Synopsis

A look at how the Western Baptist Educational Association planned to lift up the West through schools and faith.

This historical report from 1834 explains the association’s main goal: promoting common schooling and education across the Western states under religious guidance. It outlines three kinds of schools they hoped to establish—primary schools for basic literacy, higher schools to train teachers, and classical schools to prepare ministers—so that Western communities could access steady, educated leadership.


The document also details tours, local appointments, and the push to recruit trustworthy teachers who could shape young minds. It discusses the need for funds, the challenges of distant classrooms, and the important role churches and communities would play in building a stronger educational culture in the Midwest.




  • Three school types: primary, high/secondary, and classical seminaries for teacher and minister training.

  • Active efforts to recruit and place qualified teachers in Indiana, Illinois, and other Western states.

  • Emphasis on building local support, including church involvement and fundraising, to sustain schools.

  • Context on the broader mission to educate the West as a foundation for religious and civic growth.



Ideal for readers interested in early American education reform, religious philanthropy, or a window into 19th‑century Western outreach.

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9781528084512: Second Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Western Baptist Educational Association: Presented at the Annual Meeting, May 28, 1834 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 :  1528084519 ISBN 13 :  9781528084512
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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