Mt. Holyoke College, 338n; organization
of, 340; closed preparatory department,
343

Mount Holyoke Seminary founded by Con-
gregationalists, 990

Mount St. Mary's College, Emmetsburg,
Md., Catholic, 980

Mowry, William Augustus, president of
Martha's Vineyard Institute, 841
Muhlenberg, Henry A., Sr., on German

Lutheran Seminary in Philadelphia, 986
Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, bought
ground for a theological seminary in
Germantown, 986

Muhlenberg College, 987

Mulcaster, Richard, proposed a teachers'
college, 395

Muscles of children easily trained, 39-40;
in the kindergarten, 54, 57, 59, 66
Museums accessible to university students,
297; gifts for establishing, 303
Museums and other scientific institutions,
884-91; of societies and universities, 887
Music a field for the blind, 792

Music schools, 7

Nation, The, 881

National Academy of Design, 880

National Academy of Design, Schools of
the, 721

National Academy of Sciences incorpo-
rated, 867; adviser of the government,
868; membership and officers, 868-69
National Association of Dental Examiners,
Efforts of the, 528-29; proposed uniform
examinations, 530

National Association of Dental Faculties,
Influence of the, 528, 529; subjects dis-
cussed by, 530

National Association of German Technolo-
gists, 878

National board of agriculture, First move-
ment for a, defeated, 603; recommended
by Washington, 604

National Board of Health needed, 891
National Confederation of State Medical
Examining and Licensing Boards, on
standards of admission, 510
National Council of Jewish Women, 1007
National Deaf-mute College, 777
National Educational Association, Meet-
ing of, at Boston, 830, 837; objects of the,
875-76

National Educational Association, Publi-
cations of the, xiii-xiv

N. E. A. Committee of Fifteen on Elemen-
tary Education, on a large city school
system, 14-15; on training of teachers,

190

N. É. A. Committee of Ten on Secondary
School Studies, Report of, 169-72; on
courses of study, 170; correlation of
studies, 171; requirements for admission,
172

N. E. A. Committee on College Entrance

Requirements, Report of, 174-77; na-
tional units or norms, 175; significant
recommendations, 176-77

N. E. A. Committee on Elementary Course
of Study, Report, 106-7; general pro-
gram, 108

National Farmers' Alliance, 600

National Geographic Society, 873, 878
National government and education, v-vi,
22-25

National Library, The, 755; library of the
Smithsonian Institution added to, 885
National University at Washington advo-
cated, 313; report of N. E. A. committee
against, 313n

National Zoological Park under the di-
rection of the Smithsonian Institution,
885

National Zoological Park, Washington,
D. C., 890

Nation's life, A, and a nation's government,
xvi-xx

Natural science in elementary schools, III
Natural science, Journals of, 882

Natural science camp for boys, The first,
at Canandaigua Lake, 825

Nature teaching in the rural schools, The
Cornell attempt at, 633-37
Naval academy, National, 6

Nazareth Hall, the first normal school, es-
tablished by the Moravians, 976
Nebraska, Illiteracy in, ix; has kindergar-
ten dept. in Normal School, 73; grant of
land to, 96; compulsory law in, 99;
school boards, 101; women county super-
intendents in, 102; women may vote at
school elections in, 102; district the unit
in, 106; millage for University, 640
Negro, Education of the (BOOKER T.
WASHINGTON) 893-936: I. Introduction:
Pres. McKinley on the national growth,
895-97.-II. Development of popular.
education, 897-901; the public school
system of New England, 897-99; under
Horace Mann and Henry Barnard, 900-
I; little done for the negro, 901.-III.
Education of negroes before 1860, 901-
7; slave code laws against teaching ne-
groes, 902; clandestine schools, 902; zeal
for instruction, 903; special law enacted
in Conn. against a private colored school,
904-5; private schools in the North, 905-
6; change in public sentiment, 906-7.—
IV. Public school education in the South
after the War, 907-12; A. D. Mayo on,
907-8; revival through the South, 909;
enrollment of white and negro children,
909-10; expenditure for both classes, 910;
optimistic outlook, 911-12.-V. Ground
work education in the South, 912-18;
two prejudices overcome, 912-13; Jef-
ferson's plans more than accomplished
for both races, 913; government provi-
sion through the Freedmen's Bureau,
914-16; teachers from the North, 916-

18. VI. Bequests for southern education,
918-23; the American Missionary Assoc.,
918-19; bequest of Daniel Hand, 919;
the Peabody Education Fund, 919-22;
the Slater Fund, 922.-VII. Present edu-
cational status, 923-28; secondary and
higher education provided for, 923-26;
Hampton Institute, 926-27; Tuskegee
Institute, 927-28; Table I, Common
school statistics, 929; Table 2, Sixteen
former slave states and D. C., 930;
Table 3, Teachers and students in in-
stitutions for the colored race, 931;
Table 4, Classification of colored stu-
dents by courses of study, 932; Table 5,
Number of colored normal students and
graduates, 933; Table 6, Colored pro-
fessional students and graduates, 934;
Table 7, Industrial training of colored
students, 935; Table 8, Financial sum-
mary of the 169 colored schools, 936
Nevada, Illiteracy in, ix

Nevada, Grant of land to, 96; compulsory
law in, 99; school trustees in, 101; dis-
trict the unit in, 106

New departure in education in the public
schools: The industrial movement, 932-

42

New England, Supply of schools in early,
361; sent out the Yankee schoolmaster,
364; men and women teachers from,
settled in the South, 364-65; first school
for deaf and dumb in, 771; development
of common school system of, 897-901
New England and middle states, Separate
college education in, 321; private colleges
of the, slow to admit women, 326; of
true college grade in, 330n

New England Association of Colleges and
Preparatory Schools, 168-69

New England Asylum for the Blind incor-
porated, 787

New England colonies maintained gram-
mar schools, 145

New England states, School supervision
by townships in, 100; school societies in,

122

New England teachers of the freedmen,
The, 914, 916-18, 923

New Hampshire, Illiteracy in, ix; compul-
sory law in, 99; truants, 100; employment

of children, 100; school boards, 101;
women hold school offices in, 102; women
may vote at school elections in, 102;
township may be unit in, 106; profes-
sional licenses in, 471; lax statute for
admission to the bar in, 501

New Haven, Corporal punishment in, 133;
first Latin school in, 144
New Haven (Conn.) Hillhouse High School,
Commercial course in the, 679-80
New Jersey, Length of annual school ses-
sion in, x

New Jersey, Kindergartens in, 42; depart-
ments for, in normal schools, 73; com-

pulsory law in, 99; truants, 100; employ-
ment of children, 100; school trustees,
101; women on school boards in, 102;
may vote at school elections, 102; town-
ship the unit in, 105; authorizes manual
training, 112; early schools in, 121; for-
bids corporal punishment, 133; pension
fund in all cities of, 134; professional
licenses in, 471

New Jersey Experiment Station, 642;
maintained by the State, 643
New Mexico, Illiteracy in, ix; compulsory
law in, 99; district the unit in, 106
New Mexico University coeducational, 325
New Orleans, School board of, 13; first

city superintendent in, 124; corporal
punishment in, 133

New York Academy of Sciences, 872
New York Chamber of Commerce, Report

of Com. of, on establishing a commercial
course at Columbia University, 697-99;
plan for the course, 698-99

New York City, Brothers of the Christian
Schools in, 154

New York City, Pioneer kindergarten move-
ment in, 36; most extensive provision for
kindergartens in, 42; coeducation in, 103;
the early Dutch schools in, 120; school
societies in, 122; city superintendent in,
124; prohibits corporal punishment, 133;
annuity and pension funds in, 134; man-
ual training schools in, 181; has several
normal or training schools, 373-74; Pub-
lic School No. 20, 432, pl. XIII, 437; Pub-
lic School No. 165, 432-35, pl. X, 437;
Free Lecture Courses, 855, 856, 858
New York City Hall, Belittling of, by high
buildings, 758

New York College of Dentistry founded,
526-27

New York College of Pharmacy founded,
534

New York College of Veterinary Surgeons
chartered, 543

New York (Colony), Admission to the bar
in, 500

New York Free Academy (later College of
the City of N. Y.) opened, 159
New York Free School Society, 122, 145
New York Historical Society, 879

New York Institution for the Blind in-
porated, 787

New York Institution for the Instruction of
the Deaf and Dumb, 781; teachers sup-
plied by, 784

New York Kindergarten Association, 37
New York Medical College and Hospital
for Women, 518-19

New York Soc. for the Promotion of Agri-
culture, 598, 602

New York (State) educational system
centralized, vi; length of annual school
session in, viii; illiteracy in, ix; cities in,
contribute to support of country schools,
18; educational organization of, excep-

tionally complete and elaborate, 20-21;
Board of Regents, 20; powers of State
Supt. in, 20; provision for kindergartens
in, 42; in normal schools, 73; compulsory
law in, 99; truants, 100; employment of
children, 100; school trustees, ΙΟΙ;
women county superintendents in, 102;
women may vote at school elections in,
102; towns and districts as units, 106;
authorizes industrial training, 112; and
kindergartens, 112; had first state super-
intendent, 124; gives local boards power
of discipline, 133; the University and the
Literature Fund, 150-51; service of the
academies, 156; high schools in, 159;
academic departments in the University,
160; school and college assoc. in, 169;
secondary school teachers in, 190-1;
twelve public normal schools in, 370;
first teachers' institute was held in, 382;
appropriated money for institutes, 382;
requires attendance at institutes, 385-
86; a State School Library for Teachers,
401; legislation on school architecture in,
458; professional students in, 470-72;
high standards demanded for degrees in,
472; admission to the bar in, 500-2; first
dental law in, 531; leadership of, in
veterinary education, 545-46; income
from land grant, 638; Experiment_Sta-
tion maintained in part by the State,
643; school for deaf and dumb in, 771,
775; appropriation for University exten-
sion, 853

New York State Agricultural College
opened at Ovid Academy, 608
New York State Agricultural Society, Work
of, for agricultural education, 606, 607
New York State Board of Regents, 20
New York State College of Forestry, 273
New York State Library School, 826
New York State Normal College gives pro-
fessional work only, and confers degree of
Bachelor of Pedagogy, 373

New York State Superintendent of Public
Instruction, Authority vested in the, 20;
established in 1812, 28

New York State Veterinary College, 273
New York University, admits women to
graduate work, 333; opens to summer
students, 827

New York University School of Pedagogy,
379-98

New York Zoological Garden, Bronx Park,
890

Newark, Kindergarten system in, 42; first

city superintendent in, 124
Newark, Coeducation in, 103

Newcomb, H. Sophie, see H. Sophie New-

comb Memorial College

Newnham College, Cambridge (Eng.) 346n4
Newspaper, The, extends average educa-
tion, 81

Newton Street Girls' High School, Casts
and busts procured for the, 739

Normal school at Lexington (Mass.) the
first in the U. S., 82, 386, 371; founded
through influence of Horace Mann, 124;
at Bridgewater, 124, 368, 371; first in
Conn., 124;

Normal school students, Number of, 82,
377-78, 379; in colleges and universities,
379-80; in high schools and academies,
380

Normal schools, City public, having kinder-
gartens, 73, 376; reasons for maintaining,
373; authorized by law in N. Y. State,
374
Normal schools, N. E. A. Report on, xiv;
free, 6; excellent, 18; of New York State,
20; number of, 30, 82, 379; providing kin-
dergarten instruction, 73, 376; increase
of, 124-25; names of leading, 370; work
in the Massachusetts schools, 371; the
first were private, 374; statistics of, 377,
379. See also Training of teachers. I:
Normal schools, 368-79

Normal schools of Prussia, Attendance at
the, 378

Normal schools, see Training of teachers
(B. A. HINSDALE) I, 368-79
North American Review, The, 881
North Carolina, Annual school session in,
viii; illiteracy in, ix; expenditure for public
education in, xi; individual productive
capacity in, xi; the county system in, 11;
school supervision by districts in, 100;
county the unit in, 105; or district, 106;
corporal punishment allowed in, 133;
seven normal schools in, 370; colonial
statute relating to attorneys, 498-99
North Central Assoc. of Colleges and
Preparatory Schools, 169

North-Central division of states, Students
in universities of the, 18

North Dakota, Illiteracy in, ix; compulsory
law in, 99; employment of children, 100;
women county superintendents in, 102;
women may vote at school elections in,
102; township the unit in, 106; school and
college association in, 169

Northfield, Mass., Summer conferences at,
834

Northwestern College, 1001

Norton, Charles Eliot, graduate lecturer at
Harvard, 285

Norton, John P., professor of agricultural
chemistry at Yale College, 610
Nurses, Training schools for, 468n5

Oberlin College, the first coeducational col-
lege, 324

Oberlin College founded, 989
Observatories, Special, and at universities,
888

Occupations of college women, 358a
Ogden School of Science, 275

Ohio, Kindergartens in, 42; department for,
in normal school, 73; grant of swamp
lands to, 96; compulsory law in, 99; em-
ployment of children, 100; boards of
education in, 101; women hold school
offices in, 102; may vote at school elec-
tions, 102; township the unit in, 105;
authorizes kindergartens, 112; corporal
punishment allowed in, 133; pension fund
in all cities of, 134; high schools in, 159;
school and college association in, 169;
has no state normal school, 370; first
teachers' institute held in, 382; appro-
priated money for institutes, 382; millage
for University, 640; education of de-
fectives in, 771

Ohio Asylum for the Education of Idiotic
and Imbecile Youth, 805; Supt. Doren on
farm work for custodial cases, 809
Ohio College of Dental Surgery founded,
526

Ohio State University, admitted women,

325; opened Veterinary Dept., 544; Col-
lege of Engineering at, 588

Ohio Teachers' Reading Circle, Organ-

ization and management of the, 388-89
Ohio University, Athens, Summer instruc-
tion at, 826

Oklahoma, Women county superintendents
in, 102; district the unit in, 106

Omaha High School, Commercial instruc-
tion in, 674-75

Oneida Institute, Course in agriculture at
the, 606

Oral instruction in Germany, 87

Oral method, see English language method
for the deaf and dumb
Ordinance of 1787, 24
Oregon, Illiteracy in, ix

Oregon, Home supply of students at col-
leges in, xii; grant of land to, 96; com-
pulsory law in, 99; women may hold any
school office in, 102; may vote at school
elections, 102; district the unit in, 106;
authorizes kindergartens, 112
Organization and administration, Educa-
tional (A. S. DRAPER) 3-31; early Eng-
lish and Dutch influences, 3-5; govern-
ment encouragement of schools, 5; the
State must provide for all, 6; parts of the
U. S. educational system, 6-7; the school
district, 7-9; the township system, 9-11;
the county system, 11; the city school
systems, 12-17; declarations of Ñ. E. A.

Committee of Fifteen, 14-15; powers of
city boards, 16-17; the states and the
schools, 17-22; system developed by
state authority, 18-19; the New York
State Regents, 20; state aid, 21; compul-
sory attendance, 22; the general govern-
ment and education, 22-25; land rights
and grants, 23-24; the Bureau of Educa-
tion, 24-25; private institutions, 25-27;
expert supervision, 27-29; conclusion:
statistics and results, 30-31
Organization, Educational, in the U. S.
(W. T. HARRIS) 94-106. See Elementary
education. II.

Organization, school, The local unit of,
105-6; the county, 105; town or town-
ship, 105-6; district, 106
Organization, university, Problem of, un-
settled, 305-9; different systems to meet
different needs, 306-7; opposing views
of function of the university, 307-8; too
complicated, 308; relation to under-
graduate and professional work, 308-10
Ormsby, Fulton B., on the kindergarten, 66
Orton, James, and field parties of students,
824

Osteopathy, 513-14

Oswego Normal School, Influence of, under
Dr. E. A. Sheldon, 370
Otterbein University founded, 1002
Oxford University a congeries of colleges,

280; Colleges for women at, 346n4; sum-
mer meetings for teachers at, 387;
adopted University extension, 851
Oxford and Cambridge higher local exam-
inations, Women at the, 343n2

Packard, Silas Sadler, The work of, 670-
73

Packard's Business College, 671-73
Packer, Asa, founder of Lehigh University,
565-66

Page, Miss, Kindergarten training school
of, 72

Paine, Robert Treat, Gift of, to Harvard
Astronomical Observatory, 304
Parker, Francis Wayland, 400; at Martha's
Vineyard Institute, 841

PARSONS, JAMES RUSSELL, JR., Profes-
sional education, 465-549

Parthenon of Athens followed in art build-
ing at Nashville, Tenn., 757
Patent Office, Distribution of seeds by,
604-5

Pathological Laboratory for New York
State, 891

Patrons of Husbandry, The, 600
Pattengill, Henry R., on school grounds,
etc. in Report, 460

Patton, R. B., student at a German uni-
versity, 283

Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, started pioneer
kindergarten movement in Boston, 35-
36; gave lessons in drawing in Franklin
School, 710

Peabody, George, giver of the Peabody
Education Fund, 919-20
Peabody, Mary, published book on teaching
drawing and reading, 710
Peabody Education Fund, 919-22
Peabody Normal College, Nashville, the
literary department of the University of
Nashville, 374-75

Peale, Rembrandt, Effort of, to promote
training in drawing, 710

Peck, William Guy, Graduate course of, at
Columbia, 285

Pedagogy, Courses in reported, 406; sum-
mer schools of, 832-33

Penikese Island, L. Agassiz opened bio-
logical laboratory on, 824, 837, 890
Penn, William, Charter of, called for public
schools, 122

Pennsylvania, Educational policy of, vii;
Kindergartens in, 42; departments for, in
normal schools, 73; compulsory law in,
99; truants, 100; school directors, 101;
women county superintendents in, 102;
the school unit in, 106; authorizes in-
dustrial training, 112; and kindergartens,
112; corporal punishment in, 133; sec-
ondary schools in colony of, 144-45; gave
aid to colleges and academies, 152; recog-
nized the service of academies, 156;
thirteen normal schools in, 370; requires
attendance at institutes, 384; professional
licenses in, 471-72; school for deaf and
dumb, 771, 776

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts,
880; School of the, 722

Pennsylvania College, the oldest Lutheran,
987

Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery
founded, 526

Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction
of the Blind opened, 788
Pennsylvania State Agricultural Society,
610

Pennsylvania State College opened, 610;
gives instruction in agriculture by corre-
spondence and courses of home reading,
631-32; income from land grant, 638
Pensions and benefit associations, Teach-
ers', 134

People's College, New York's share of land-

grant secured for, 608; failure of, 608-9
People's Institute in New York organized,

855; courses of lectures, 856, 858
People's University Extension Society of
New York organized, 855
Periodical publications, Number of edu-
cational, xiii

Perkins, Charles Callahan, authority on

fine arts, 715, 735, 738, 739-41, 743, 751
Perkins Institution for the Blind, The, 797;
Laura Bridgman at, 798-800
PERRY, EDWARD DELAVAN, The American
university, 253-318

Persico, Grandiose sculptures by, 763
Pharmacy, Requirements for license to

practise, 472; scholarships in schools of,
478; fees, 479; libraries, 479-80; endow-
ments, 481; value of property, 482-83;
early schools, 534; growth and number,
534-35; apprenticeship in, 535-36; pres-
ent tendencies in teaching, 536-37;
legislation on, 537-39; present require-
ments for practise of, 539-42

Pharmacy, Women students in, 353-54
Philadelphia, School Board of, 13; kinder-
garten system in, the most extensive pub-
lic, 42; in Normal School of, 73; post-
graduate work, 74; coeducation in, 103;
earliest schools in, 122; school societies
in, 122; first city superintendent in, 124;
corporal punishment in, 133; aid and an-
nuity associations in, 134; manual train-
ing school in, 181; secondary education
for girls in, 322n. See also Charitable
School of Phila.

Philadelphia Central High School estab-
lished, 158; study-plan of Dept. of Com-
merce in, 677-78

Philadelphia College of Pharmacy char-
tered, 534

Philadelphia Dental College founded, 526
Philadelphia Model School on Bell and
Lancaster system, 368, 374

Philadelphia School of Design for Women,
721

Philadelphia Soc. for the Promotion of

Agriculture, the first organized, 597;
work of, for agricultural education, 602-3
Philanthropy, northern, Results of, 914-28
Philbrick, John Dudley, on size of school

rooms, 435; planned Latin-English High
School of Boston, 438; introduced study
of drawing in schools of Mass., 715, 735,
738, 743, 751

Phillips academies, Establishment of the,

149

Philological associations and societies, 880
Philology, Journals of, 884

Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, 873
Philosophical Society of Washington, 872,
873

Philosophische Fakultät, 254, 282

Philosophy and ethics, Summer schools of,
833-34

Philosophy, Journals of, 883

Physical culture in elementary schools, III
Physical training for the blind, 792
Physical Training, Summer School in, at
Harvard, 837

Physicians, Number of, in the colonies,
506-7; ratio of, to population, 518;
earliest law relating to, passed by Vir-
ginia, 521; New York and New Jersey
on, 522; numerous societies of, 876
Physics, Journals of, 882

Physiology in elementary schools, III
Physiology and pathology, Journals of, 882
Pickering, Edward Charles, director of the

Harvard Observatory, 888

Pierce, Thomas May, Career of, 673-74