The Educational Journal of Virginia, Volumes 19-20Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, William Fayette Fox, H. H. Harris, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, George R. Pace, Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan Educational Publishing House, 1888 - Education |
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| Title | The Educational Journal of Virginia, Volumes 19-20 |
| Editors | Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, William Fayette Fox, H. H. Harris, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, George R. Pace, Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan |
| Contributors | Richard McAllister Smith, Educational Association of Virginia, Virginia. Department of Public Instruction |
| Publisher | Educational Publishing House, 1888 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 2 May 2007 |
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