by Fred M. Rogers ; The Loyalsock, a trout stream / by Charles Lose ; The early English settlers on the Loyalsock / by Fred M. Rogers ; with a map by Bruce A. Hunt, a foreward by O.R. Howard Thomson, and Records of the Society, 1927-1932.
Langenscheidtsche Verlagsbuchhandlung (pref. G. Langenscheidt) G.m.b.H.
Date of Publication
1930.
Physical Description
159, [1] p. illus. 17 cm.
Series
Langenscheidts fremdsprachliche Lekture, Bd. 11 der Gesamtausgabe
Notes
Edited by Dr. Heil.
"Texte [sind] amerikanischen Originalwerken bzw. Aufsatzen aus amerikanischen Zeitungen und Zeitschriften entnommen." Einleitung, p. [5].
Summary
This resource is an English text for German speakers who are learning to speak English. The text describes the German populations who emigrated to America and their contributions to American society.
Mennonites of Lancaster conference : containing biographical sketches of Mennonite leaders; histories of congregations, missions, and Sunday schools; record of ordinations; and other interesting historical data
Half-title: A brief history of educational standards from early Bible days to the present.
CONTENTS. -- (Part 1). Foreword signed by Eli M. Shirk.-- Pleas the Mennonites made at different times to various governments.-- Observations on trends of modern education.-- (Part 2). Report of action taken by the Plain People, asking the authorities for leniency in school matters ... -- Foreword signed by Aaron E. Beiler and Stephen F. Stoltzfus.-- Education in early Schristian experience.-- Early Pennsylvania educational experiences.-- Early school management of Christopher Dock.-- A hundred rules of conduct for children.-- Stand of Plain people on early Pennsylvania educational system.-- Views on education.-- Pleas for leniency from depressive school laws.-- Experiences of Plain people in Mexico.