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Chapters in Rural Progress

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2017
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7. Immigration.

Part II

SOCIAL FACTORS IN RURAL PROGRESS

Chapter I

Means of Communication in Rural Districts

1. Importance and status of rural communication.

2. The new movements for better rural communication.

a) Highways.

b) Rural free mail delivery.

c) Rural telephone.

d) Interurban electric railways.

Chapter II

Farmers' Organizations

1. Value of.

2. Difficulties in organizing.

3. Forms that organizations may take.

4. History and work of farmers' organizations in the United States.

5. General deductions from study of farmers' organizations.

Chapter III

Rural Education

1. Distinction between rural and agricultural education.

2. The country school.

a) Its importance, organization, maintenance, instruction, and supervision.

b) The rural school as a social center.

c) The township unit, the consolidated school, the centralized school.

3. High-school privileges for rural pupils.

4. The rural library.

5. Other agencies for rural education.

Chapter IV

Means of Agricultural Education

1. Historical.

2. Research in agriculture.

3. Agricultural instruction to resident students.

a) Higher education in agriculture.

b) Secondary education in agriculture.

c) Primary education in agriculture.

4. Extension teaching in agriculture.

5. Miscellaneous agencies for agricultural education.

a) Farmers' societies.

b) The farm press.

c) The county paper.

d) Industrial departments of steam railways.

Chapter V

The Rural Church

1. Present status.

2. Difficulties in country church work.

3. The awakening in the rural church.

4. The institutional rural church.

5. The Y. M. C. A. in the country.

6. The rural Sunday school.
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