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Part of the book series: Leaders in Educational Studies ((LES,volume 3))

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I grew up in Beachwood, Ohio one of the hastily built suburbs that proliferated around America’s great industrial cities in the decades immediately following World War II. My life in suburban Cleveland was something of an American idyll filled with seemingly endless numbers of children, back yard swing sets, bikes with baseball gloves hanging from the handle bars, Saturday afternoon movies, and lots of television.

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Mirel, J.E. (2011). Three Teachers. In: Urban, W.J. (eds) Leaders in the Historical Study of American Education. Leaders in Educational Studies, vol 3. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-755-4_19

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