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CSAA Website
What is the CSAA?
- What is the Country School Association of America?
A five-minute slide show that describes the mission of the Country School Association of America and its role in the promotion of schoolhouse preservation.
Recent Posts
- 2013 CSAA Conference Registration Open
- CSAA Country School Journal
- Call for Proposals- 2013 CSAA Conference
- Add "An Iowa Schoolma'am" to Your Library
- Schoolhouse Tours Always a Draw
- Story Tackles a Bully in a One-Room School
- A Charmed Second Life for a NY Schoolhouse
- Why Attend a CSAA Conference?
- YouTube Slide Show Highlights 12th Annual CSAA Conference
- CSAA Members Meet in Iowa for the 12th Annual Conference
April 2013
Book Suggestions
An Iowa Schoolma'am: Letters of Elizabeth "Bess" Corey, 1904-1908 (Bur Oak Book)
Michael P. Harker: Harker's One-Room Schoolhouses: Visions of an Iowa Icon (Bur Oak Book)
Mark W. Dewalt: Amish Education in the United States and Canada
William L. Sherman: Iowa's Country Schools: Landmarks of Learning
Paul Rocheleau: The One-Room Schoolhouse: A Tribute to a Beloved National Icon
- Andrew Gulliford: America's Country Schools
JoAnne Olian: Children's Fashions 1900-1950 As Pictured in Sears Catalogs
JoAnne Olian: Children's Fashions, 1860-1912: 1,065 Costume Designs from "La Mode Illustree"
Sue Thomas: A Second Home: Missouri's Early Schools (Missouri Heritage Readers)
- Curt Davis: Forty Years in the One-Room Schools of Eastern Kentucky: A Memoir
- Henry R. Kaufmann: The American One-Room Schoolhouse
- Laurie James: Outrageous Questions: Legacy of Bronson Alcott and America's One-Room Schools
- Helen Phelan Augustine: They Opened the Door and Let My Future In
Jacob Abbott: Teacher: MORAL INFLUENCES EMPLOYED IN THE INSTRUCTION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE YOUNG
Ken Tate: Good Old Days Remembers the Little Country Schoolhouse (Good Old Days)
Jerry Apps: One-Room Country Schools: History and Recollections
Paul Theobald: Call School: Rural Education in the Midwest to 1918
- Bob Artley: A Country School: Marion No. 7
Schoolhouse Resources
- The One-Room School: A Vanishing Tradition
NPR Report by Nina Ellis highlighting life in seven ORS across the U.S. - Making and Using a Quill Pen
For pre-1850 schoolhouses. Great resource sheets if you use quill pens in your reenactment. - 19th Century Schoolbooks
A digital collection! Click on the Browse Books button for a complete list. - Pioneer Sholes School
What a resource this is for museum schools! So many ideas for teachers and curators. - McGuffey's Readers World
Reprints for your schoolhouse programs. - Alibris: Used Books, Used Textbooks, Rare & Out-of-Print Books
Best source for used books with competitive pricing. - Liberty Bell Museum-Resources for Re-enactments
- Toys and Games. 18th/19th century: Colonial, Civil War & Victorian.
- PBS Online: Only A Teacher: Schoolhouse Pioneers
- Blackwell History of Education Collection: Welcome
- Nineteenth-Century American Children & What They Read
- Books for a one room schoolhouse
Reproduction schoolbooks for reenactment and/or for sale in museums. - One-Room Schoolhouse Resource Center
- One-Room Schoolhouse Center - America's Schoolhouses
