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CALIFORNIA

ON THE

HISTORY OF PEDAGOGY,

DELIVERED BEFORE THE CINCINNATI

TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION.

BY

W. N. HAILMAN, A. M.,

Author of "Kindergarten Culture" and "Object Teaching."

VAN ANTWERP, BRAGG & CO.,

137 WALNUT STREET,

CINCINNATI.

28 BOND STREET,

NEW YORK.

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by
WILSON, HINKLE & CO.,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

ELECTROTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY, CINCINNATI.

EDUCATION CEFT

ECLECTIC PRESS:

VAN ANTWERP, BRAGG & CO.,

CINCINNATI.

PREFACE.

THE twelve lectures on the History of Pedagogy, offered to the profession in this little volume, were delivered before the Cincinnati Teachers' Institute, in the summer of 1873. At the instance of Superintendent Hancock and many of the teachers who listened to the lectures, I have concluded to publish them in the present form.

It is needless to say that I do not claim to present even an abbreviated history of pedagogy. My aim was to sketch, in a concise form, the gradual growth of the leading principles of modern education, singling out for this purpose a few of the most prominent thinkers and workers in the field of pedagogy.

The great majority of teachers, on entering the pro(iii) 544350

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