The Challenge of the Country: A Study of Country Life OpportunityFiske, George Walter
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The Challenge of the Country: A Study of Country Life Opportunity
Fiske, George Walter
Sociology, Rural
Davenport, Eugene, "Scientific Farming," pp. 45-50 in "Annals of the
American Academy of Political and Social Science," March, 1912.
Hays, W. M., "Farm Development," especially "Irrigation," chapter 10.
Moorehead, F. G., "Efficiency on the Farm," in "Technical World," Aug.,
1911.
Plunkett, Sir Horace, chapter 6 in "The Rural Life Problem of the United
States."
V. RURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION
_Country Life Deficiencies, and the New Cooperation_
Bailey, L. H., "Community Life in the Open Country," pp. 97-133 in "The
Country Life Movement."
Bailey, L. H., "Redirecting of Rural Institutions," pp. 111-135 in "The
State and the Farmer."
Carver, T. N., "Principles of Rural Economics," chapter 6 on "Problems of
Rural Social Life," and part of chapter 4.
Wilson, W. H., "Rural Decay and Repair" and "Cooperation and Federation,"
also "Rural Morality and Recreation," chapters 1, 4 and 5 in "The Church
in the Open Country."
Butterfield, K. L., "Federation for Rural Progress," chapter 17 in
"Chapters in Rural Progress," also chapter 10 in same, on "The Grange."
Eyerly, E. R., "Cooperative Movements Among Farmers," pp. 58-68, in March
1912 issue of "The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social
Science."
Scudder, M. T., "Rural Recreation a Socializing Factor," pp. 175-190 in
the same.
Johnson, G. E., "Education by Plays and Games," especially chapters 1 and
2.
Stern, R. B., "Neighborhood Entertainments."
Bancroft, "Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium."
Heatherington, C. W., "Play for the Country Boy," in "Rural Manhood" for
May, 1911.
VI. EDUCATION FOR COUNTRY LIFE
_How Efficient Rural Citizenship is Developed_
Foght, H. W., "The American Rural School," entire; especially chapter 15
on "Consolidation of Schools."
Kern, O. J., "The Rights of the Country Child," chapter 2 in "Among
Country Schools."
Butterfield, K. L., "The Rural School and the Community," chapter 9 in
"Chapters in Rural Progress."
Zellar, J. W., "Education in the Country for the Country," in the 1910
Report of the National Education Association.
Bailey, L. H., "The School of the Future," chapter 3 in "The Outlook to
Nature"; also "The Nature Study Idea."
Bailey, L. H., "The Developing of Applicable Education," pp. 135-172 in
"The State and the Farmer."
Wilson, W. H., "Schools for Country Life," chapter 3 in "Church in the
Open Country."
Foght, H. W., "The Library and Rural Communities," chapter 13, in "The
American Rural School."
Miller, L. K., "Children's Gardens."
"Rural Manhood," rural education number, Sept., 1912.
Gold, G. D., "The Psychology of the Country Boy," in "Rural Manhood" for
April, 1911, and April, 1912.
VII. RURAL CHRISTIAN FORCES
_The Community-Serving Church and Its Allies_
Anderson, W. L., "The Preservation of the Church" and "The Church as a
Social Center," chapters 16 and 17 in "The Country Town."
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