Henry Barnard
(1811-1900)
Brubacker,
John S. ed. Henry Barnard on Education New York: McGraw-Hill,
1931. Twenty pages of biography, then excerpts from Barnard's
reports and writings. Nicely organized under such topics as urbanization,
education of the very young, textbooks, and women as teachers.
Very useful work. Modest index.
Jenkins,
Ralph Carlton, and Warner, Gertrude Chandler. Henry Barnard,
an Introduction. Hartford: Connecticut State Teachers Association,
1937. A slight work of 118 pages, not intended to be thorough
but "a handshake." Brief bibliography. Possibly for
high-school use.
Monroe,
Will Seymour. The Educational Labors of Henry Barnard: A Study
in the History of American Pedagogy. Syracuse: C.
W. Bardeen, 1893.
Norton,
Frederick Calvin. "Henry Barnard, Educator." Connecticut
Quarterly 4(1898)2:123-37. This article is interesting for
its photographs of the subject. Contains an 1836 portrait and
several made in 1897.
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