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Name three major periods, and the two major eras in the history of American education. List one event within each of the five historical periods/eras that stand out in Chronological order, and their period/era.

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1600-1776- Colonial Period- 1636- Harvard College (now Harvard University) becomes the first college in the nation- began with non students

1776-1840- Early National Period- 1825- New Harmony, Indiana began an experiment in cooperative living where everyone would be afforded the opportunity, male and female, to education. Even though ...

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