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" One aspect of this movement was a growing dissatisfaction with the empty formalism of much educational content in the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century; with stultifying drill and catechism-like methods... "
The Epic in Film: From Myth to Blockbuster - Page 9
by Constantine Santas - 2008 - 235 pages
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A History of the Great War, 1914-, Volume 1

Briggs Davenport - 1916 - 572 pages
...war were of a general character and of much older date. Survival of the post-feudal system. The close of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century saw still existent in Europe two typical remnants of the monarchical system which was built upon the...
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Our World Today and Yesterday: A History of Modern Civilization

James Harvey Robinson, Erma Peters Smith, James Henry Breasted - 1924 - 890 pages
...magazines, as we now meet them in almost all civilized countries, came into existence during the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part .of the twentieth century. In our own country the newspapers and the cheap and popular magazines, which sell by the hundreds of...
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The Platoon School: A Study of the Adaptation of the Elementary School ...

Charles Lyle Spain - 1924 - 294 pages
...fairly homogeneous group, but the rapid expansion and enrichment of the curriculum during the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth has made the problem of the teacher more serious. In the earlier periods when only reading and writing...
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Biology and Human Life

Benjamin Charles Gruenberg - 1925 - 628 pages
...of our knowledge regarding health, resulted in a steady lengthening of human life during the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth. The average length of life in parts gf Europe and in parts of this country has been increased by as...
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A Gateway to the Social Sciences

Ben Albert Arneson, Gilbert Hobbs Barnes, Charles Wellsley Coulter, Henry Clyde Hubbart - 1926 - 400 pages
...rural districts into the larger towns and cities. This has been especially noticeable during the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth. This migration, of course, has a very direct effect on the city family, as do the congested conditions...
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First Pan Pacific Conference on Education, Rehabilitation ..., Volume 1

1927 - 544 pages
...component parts of the social body for public service to satisfy some particular need. During the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century public opinion began to crystallize around the discovery of more modern and practical methods by which...
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International Trade

Frank William Taussig - 1927 - 460 pages
...center has shifted westward across the continent with the movement of the frontier. During the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth it was grown in great quantities in various other virgin districts of the temperate zone — not only...
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Drugs, Law Enforcement, and Foreign Policy: The Cartel, Haiti, and Central ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on Terrorism, Narcotics, and International Communications - 1927 - 862 pages
...to municipalities by power-driven machinery. This development made rapid proggress in the last half of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century. ' Large reciprocating pumps of the crank and fly-wheel design became so efficient that tire best performance...
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The Process of Group Thinking

Harrison Sacket Elliott - 1928 - 254 pages
...This has formed the basis for most groups or classes, where there was participation, during the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century. But while the outlines of the two procedures have seeming similarities, there are fundamental differences....
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Monthly Labor Review, Volume 31

United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1931 - 1630 pages
...reintroduction of State regulation in more modern times. The voluntary conciliation machinery of the last part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth is dealt with fully, and considerable space is given to the complicated methods of the war period....
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