history of education By 601483 Period: 1600 to 2025 history of education Period: 1600 to 1776 American Colonial Period 1600-1776 1650 Horn Book 1700 Dame Schools Period: 1776 to 1840 American Early National Period 1780 Benjamin Franklin 1790 Thomas Jefferson 1830 Common Schools 1836 McGuffey Readers 1840 Horace Mann -Father of Education 1840 Friedrich Frobel Period: 1840 to 1880 American Common School Period 1850 Normal Schools 1862 Morrill Act Period: 1880 to 1921 American Progressive Period 1906 Maria Montessori 1917 Smith Hugh Act Period: 1921 to 1940 The Great Depression 1938 John Dewey 1947 Dick & Jane Readers 1954 Brown vs the Board of Education Topeka 1954 1958 National Defense Education Act of 1958 1984 Theory of Behaviorism to B. F. Skinner
