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Joseph F. Kett PhD

Joseph F. Kett, James Madison Professor of History at the University of Virginia, received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. His works include THE FORMATION OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL PROFESSION: THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS, 1780-1860 (1968), RITES OF PASSAGE: ADOLESCENCE IN AMERICA, 1790-PRESENT (1977), THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES: FROM SELF-IMPROVEMENT TO ADULT EDUCATION IN AMERICA, 1750-1990 (1994), and THE NEW DICTIONARY OF CULTURAL LITERACY (2002), of which he is co-author. A former History Department chair at Virginia, he also has participated on the Panel on Youth of the President's Science Advisory Committee, has served on the Board of Editors of the "History of Education Quarterly," and is a past member of the Council of the American Studies Association.

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  • Cover of: Rites of passage: adolescence in America, 1790 to the present

    First published in 1977 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Bundle : the Enduring Vision : a History of the American People, Volume 1: to 1877, 9th + Major Problems in American History, Volume I, 4th

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Subjects
History, United states, history, United states, politics and government, United states, social conditions, Histoire, Social conditions, Adolescence, English language, dictionaries, History of Medicine, Medicine, United states, civilization, Youth, 1799, 1860, Adolescent Behavior, Adult education, Alternierende Weiterbildung, American National characteristics, Books and reading, Civilization, Civilization, western, Conditions sociales, Continuing education, Cultural Anthropology, Education des adultes
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United States, Virginia
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18th century, 19th century

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