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"Exploring the Rich History of Grammar School Education: From Winslow Homer's Country School to Miss Blanche Lamont's Montana Classroom" Step back in time to 1939

Background imageGrammar School Collection: WEBSTERs SPELLING BOOK. A spread from the 1793 edition of Noah Websters The

WEBSTERs SPELLING BOOK. A spread from the 1793 edition of Noah Websters The American Spelling Book

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse. Photogravure after a painting by W.L. Taylor, 1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: NEW ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ODIHAM, HANTS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe

NEW ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ODIHAM, HANTS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrammar School Collection: New Grammar School, Ipswich, Uk

New Grammar School, Ipswich, Uk

Background imageGrammar School Collection: Tunbridge Grammar School, Maintained by the Skinners Company of London, Uk, 1866

Tunbridge Grammar School, Maintained by the Skinners Company of London, Uk, 1866

Background imageGrammar School Collection: THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great

THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrammar School Collection: LEEDS NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

LEEDS NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ALASKA: SKAGWAY, 1906. Public school at Skagway, Alaska. Photograph, 29 August 1906

ALASKA: SKAGWAY, 1906. Public school at Skagway, Alaska. Photograph, 29 August 1906

Background imageGrammar School Collection: CHINA: CLASSROOM, c1905. A Chinese school for girls, Che-foo, China. Stereograph

CHINA: CLASSROOM, c1905. A Chinese school for girls, Che-foo, China. Stereograph, c1900-1910

Background imageGrammar School Collection: CHINA: SHANGHAI, c1901. Chinese schoolgirls exercising with barbells at the South

CHINA: SHANGHAI, c1901. Chinese schoolgirls exercising with barbells at the South Gate Presbyterian Mission School, Shanghai, China. Stereograph, c1901

Background imageGrammar School Collection: MAMIE EISENHOWER (1896-1979). Wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mamie (second row

MAMIE EISENHOWER (1896-1979). Wife of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mamie (second row, third from left) and her grammar school class. Photograph, 13 May 1903

Background imageGrammar School Collection: KINDERGARTEN FIELD WORK. A kindergarten class of African American children learning gardening

KINDERGARTEN FIELD WORK. A kindergarten class of African American children learning gardening. Photographed in Virginia, by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1899 or 1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A rural American one-room schoolhouse. Photograph, 1873

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A rural American one-room schoolhouse. Photograph, 1873

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, 1908. Children posing outside of a one-room sod schoolhouse at Oberlin

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, 1908. Children posing outside of a one-room sod schoolhouse at Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas. Photograph, c1908

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Primary class of the Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute, Virginia, learning about Thanksgiving with a model cabin on table

Background imageGrammar School Collection: KINDERGARTEN, 1856. Diorama of the first American kindergarten, a German-language

KINDERGARTEN, 1856. Diorama of the first American kindergarten, a German-language school opened at Watertown, Wisconsin, by Margarethe Meyer Schulze in 1856

Background imageGrammar School Collection: SCHOOL: RECESS, c1890. Students during recess at an American elementary school

SCHOOL: RECESS, c1890. Students during recess at an American elementary school. Stereograph, c1890

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1870. Pupils of the First Grade in their classroom in New York City

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1870. Pupils of the First Grade in their classroom in New York City. Oil over photograph, c1870

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ENGLISH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Line drawing after an illustration from the founding charter

ENGLISH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Line drawing after an illustration from the founding charter of an English grammar school, granted in 1586

Background imageGrammar School Collection: SCHOOLHOUSE, 1861. Interior of a schoolhouse: oil on canvas, 1861, by J. T. Child

SCHOOLHOUSE, 1861. Interior of a schoolhouse: oil on canvas, 1861, by J. T. Child
SCHOOLHOUSE, 1861. Interior of a schoolhouse: oil on canvas, 1861, by J.T. Child

Background imageGrammar School Collection: SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. Etching, English, mid-19th century

SCHOOL PLAYGROUND. Etching, English, mid-19th century

Background imageGrammar School Collection: PILGRIM SCHOOLCHILDREN. Pilgrim schoolchildren with their hornbooks. Pen-and-ink drawing by L

PILGRIM SCHOOLCHILDREN. Pilgrim schoolchildren with their hornbooks. Pen-and-ink drawing by L. Kate Deal

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1895. Recess at Ward School no. 4, Dubuque, Iowa, c1895

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1895. Recess at Ward School no. 4, Dubuque, Iowa, c1895

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse. Photogravure fter a painting by W.L. Taylor, 1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, c1892. Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School, New York City

INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, c1892. Saluting the Flag in the Mott Street Industrial School, New York City. Photograph, c1892, by Jacob Riis

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1890s. A Lower East Side public school in New York City. Photograph

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1890s. A Lower East Side public school in New York City. Photograph, 1890s by Jacob A. Riis

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1894. A class in the condemned Essex Market School on the Lower

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1894. A class in the condemned Essex Market School on the Lower East Side of New York City. Photograph by Jacob Riis, c1894

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Kindergarten students washing and ironing at Whittier Elementary School

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1900. Kindergarten students washing and ironing at Whittier Elementary School, near Hampton Institute, Virginia. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: CLASSROOM, c1892. Children in a classroom in rural America. Stereograph, 1892

CLASSROOM, c1892. Children in a classroom in rural America. Stereograph, 1892

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1874. Wood engraving, American, 1874

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1874. Wood engraving, American, 1874

Background imageGrammar School Collection: JOHN POUNDS (1766-1839). English teacher and altruist. Pounds and his Ragged School

JOHN POUNDS (1766-1839). English teacher and altruist. Pounds and his Ragged School. Gravure reproduction of the painting by Edward Henry Wehnert (1813-1868)

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1839. A school beating in England. Etching, 1839, by George Cruikshank

Background imageGrammar School Collection: SCHOOL, 16th CENTURY. A 16th century schoolroom with a teacher caricatured as unscholarly

SCHOOL, 16th CENTURY. A 16th century schoolroom with a teacher caricatured as unscholarly by wearing a fools cap and bells. Woodcut, c1520, by Hans Schaueffelin from Trostspiegel

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, 1887. The teacher and students of a one-room schoolhouse in Juneau

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, 1887. The teacher and students of a one-room schoolhouse in Juneau, Alaska, in 1887

Background imageGrammar School Collection: TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova

TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran at Hagenau, Germany, c1491

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A one-room schoolhouse at Seattle, Washington, c1900

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. A one-room schoolhouse at Seattle, Washington, c1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1845. Dismissal of school on an October afternoon. Oil on canvas

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1845. Dismissal of school on an October afternoon. Oil on canvas, 1845, by the American painter Henry Inman

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1899. A science class studying water vapor at the Second Division School

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1899. A science class studying water vapor at the Second Division School, Washington, D.C. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1869. Scene in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1869

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1869. Scene in a country school. Wood engraving, American, 1869

Background imageGrammar School Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1902. Children misbehaving in an American classroom. Staged photograph

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1902. Children misbehaving in an American classroom. Staged photograph, 1902, by Fritz W. Guerin

Background imageGrammar School Collection: COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse

COLORADO SCHOOLHOUSE, 1915. Five pupils and their teacher outside a one room schoolhouse. Photographed in Fort Morgan, Colorado on 26 October 1915 by Lewis Hine

Background imageGrammar School Collection: SALUTING FLAG, c1900. Students at the Whittier Primary School in Hampton, Virginia

SALUTING FLAG, c1900. Students at the Whittier Primary School in Hampton, Virginia, saluting the United States flag. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900

Background imageGrammar School Collection: Steel engraving, English, 1812

Steel engraving, English, 1812
DAMEs SCHOOL, 1812. Steel engraving, English, 1812

Background imageGrammar School Collection: New Grammar School

New Grammar School, Ipswich, UK

Background imageGrammar School Collection: Tunbridge Grammar School

Tunbridge Grammar School, Maintained By The Skinners Company Of London, UK, 1866

Background imageGrammar School Collection: NEW ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ODIHAM, HANTS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe

NEW ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ODIHAM, HANTS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrammar School Collection: LEEDS NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain

LEEDS NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageGrammar School Collection: A page from Kate Greenaways book Under the Window, published in 1879

A page from Kate Greenaways book Under the Window, published in 1879
GREENAWAY: ILLUSTRATION. A page from Kate Greenaways book Under the Window, published in 1879



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"Exploring the Rich History of Grammar School Education: From Winslow Homer's Country School to Miss Blanche Lamont's Montana Classroom" Step back in time to 1939, where diligent school children at Lincoln Bench School immerse themselves in their reading lesson. The dedication and thirst for knowledge displayed by these young girls is truly inspiring. Travel even further back to 1871, as we witness Winslow Homer's masterpiece "Homer: Country School. " This oil painting captures the essence of a rural grammar school, showcasing the rustic charm and simplicity of education during that era. In bustling London circa 1835, a captivating scene unfolds with the Church of St John at Hackney standing tall alongside a grammar school. This historical snapshot reminds us of how integral education has always been within our communities. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in Hecla, Montana in October 1893. Miss Blanche Lamont proudly poses with her dedicated students from a local grammar school. Their bright smiles reflect not only their love for learning but also the impact teachers have on shaping young minds. Delving into America's past, an evocative wood engraving from 1867 showcases black school children studying diligently on the streets of a Southern town. Despite facing adversity during this tumultuous period in history, these students demonstrate resilience and determination through their pursuit of knowledge. Returning to Britain brings us face-to-face with Grantham's renowned Grammar School. With its rich heritage dating back centuries, this institution stands as a testament to academic excellence and tradition within our educational system. Shifting gears slightly towards modern times takes us to Hodge Hill Girls School in Birmingham. Here we meet five pupils passionately working on an exciting project focused on high achievements – proof that today’s grammar schools continue to nurture ambition and encourage personal growth. Taking another leap through time lands us amidst ancient Rome’s palestra and gymnasium – symbols of physical education and intellectual development.