Exploring and Expanding Literacy Histories of the United States: A Spotlight on Under-Recognized Histories [Paperback]

Chapter 1?????????

Introduction to Literacy Histories in the United States

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Mesoamerican Literacies: Ancient Writing Systems and Contemporary Possibilities

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Reading, and, possibly, writing: Revisiting the History of the Williamsburg Bray School in Eighteenth-Century Virginia

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Hawaiians Phenomenal Rise to Literacy in the Early 19^th Century: A Historical Elision

Chapter 5?????????

Uyaqum Igai, an Indigenous Yugtun Writing System: What Was and What Might have Been

Chapter 6?????????

La Batalla por el Idioma: Literacy Education and Puerto Ricos Battle for Linguistic Self-Governance after the U.S. Occupation (1900-1949)

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Our Parents Believed that We Should Learn Spanish the Right Way: Spanish Literacy as Resistance and Ideological Negotiation at Las Escuelitas?

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Sustaining the Struggle: Literacy Sponsorship, Voting Rights, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

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Conclusion

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Exploring and Expanding Literacy Histories of the United States brings new scholarship offering a racially, ethnically, and linguistically diverse record of the history of American reading instruction.?It addresses developments in US literary history outside of mainstream public education, in and outside of traditional school contexts.

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