A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c.

Language: EnglishPublished: May 31, 2008

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Children's stories Readers (Primary)Conduct of life Juvenile literature

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Children & Young Adult Reading Teaching & Education

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In an era marked by burgeoning educational reform, "A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's Birthday Present to Her Daughter" offers a unique blend of moral storytelling and historical insight. This early 19th-century didactic text presents children with engaging narratives alongside outlines of sacred and profane history, emphasizing the importance of personal development and civic responsibility. With its focus on character-building and knowledge, this work serves as a valuable resource for students and educators alike. Ideal for historians and civic activists, it highlights the intersection of education and morality in shaping young minds. Discover how Mrs. Harley's thoughtful gift fosters a love for learning and instills foundational values that resonate through time.