Memories of a Georgia Teacher - Fifty Years in the Classroom

Informationen zum Autor MARTHA MIZELL PUCKETT (1897-1974) was an educator for most of her life. The Martha Puckett Middle School in Jesup, Georgia, is named in her honor. Klappentext This biography chronicles the personal and professional life of a principled! resourceful and deeply religious woman. Puckett offers a valuable perspective on schooling in the 20th century rural South! as well as capturing the essence of daily life in the communities. Zusammenfassung Chronicles the personal and professional life of a principled, resourceful, and deeply religious woman whose career began in a one-room schoolhouse in 1913. Puckett's career paralleled the transformation of small, informal community school systems into consolidated, government supported, bureaucratic structures.

Product details

• Authors: Martha Puckett, Martha Mizell Puckett
• Assisted by: H. B. Puckett (Editor), Hoyle B Puckett (Editor), Hoyle B. Puckett (Editor), Hoyle Puckett Sr (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2002
• EAN: 9780820322599
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2259-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Southern Voices from the Past; Southern Voices from the Past: Southern Voices from the Past: Women's Letters, Diaries & Writings
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Didaktische Kompetenz und Lehrmethoden, EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / General, EDUCATION / Administration / General, Education / Teaching, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General