Publisher's Synopsis
""An Unwritten Chapter in the History of Education"" is a historical account of the Society for the Education of the Poor of Ireland, written by Henry Kingsmill Moore and published in 1904. The book explores the societal and political factors that led to the creation of the Society, as well as its evolution and impact on education in Ireland. The Society was founded in 1811 with the goal of providing education to the poor and disadvantaged in Ireland, and it quickly grew to become a major force in Irish education. The book examines the challenges faced by the Society, including opposition from the Catholic Church and the British government, and explores the innovative methods it used to provide education to the poor. The author also discusses the impact of the Society on Irish education and society, including its role in the development of the national school system. Overall, ""An Unwritten Chapter in the History of Education"" provides a fascinating look at a little-known but important chapter in the history of Irish education.Being The History Of The Society For The Education Of The Poor Of Ireland, Generally Known As The Kildare Place Society, 1811-1831.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.