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An Underground History of 
American Education
 by J. T. Gatto-----------------------
 
Table of Contents
Prologue
.............................................................Page 9
Bianca, You Animal, Shut Up!
.......................................Page 9
I Quit, I Think 
...................................................Page 11
The New Individualism
............................................Page 12
School As Religion
................................................Page 13
He Was Square Inside And Brown
...................................Page 14
The New Dumbness
...............................................Page 16
Putting Pedagogy To The Question
...................................Page 18
Author's Note
....................................................Page 19
A Nation From The Bottom Up
.........................................Page 22
ESTABLISHING SHOT
...........................................Page 22
You Had To Do It Yourself 
.........................................Page 23
No Limit To Pain For Those Who Allow It
.............................Page 26
The Art Of Driving
................................................Page 27
Two Approaches To Discipline
......................................Page 29
The Schools Of Hellas
.............................................Page 31
The Fresco At Herculaneum
........................................Page 32
The Seven Liberal Arts
............................................Page 34
The Platonic Ideal
................................................Page 35
Oriental Pedagogy
................................................Page 36
Counter-Attack On Democracy
......................................Page 36
How Hindu Schooling Came To America (I)
...........................Page 37
How Hindu Schooling Came To America (II)
...........................Page 39
How Hindu Schooling Came To America (III)
..........................Page 40
Braddock’s Defeat
................................................Page 42
Farragut
........................................................Page 45
Ben Franklin
.....................................................Page 47
George Washington
...............................................Page 52
Montaigne’s Curriculum
...........................................Page 55
An Angry Look At Modern Schooling
....................................Page 58
A Change In The Governing Mind
...................................Page 58
Extending Childhood
..............................................Page 59
The Geneticist’s Manifesto
.........................................Page 61
Participatory Democracy Put To The Sword
...........................Page 61
Bad Character As A Management Tool
...............................Page 63
An Enclosure Movement For Children
................................Page 65
The Dangan
.....................................................Page 66
Occasional Letter Number One
......................................Page 67
 
Change Agents Infiltrate
...........................................Page 68
Bionomics
.......................................................Page 68
Waking Up Angry
................................................Page 71
Eyeless In Gaza
......................................................Page 72
The School Edition
................................................Page 72
Intellectual Espionage
.............................................Page 75
Looking Behind Appearances
.......................................Page 78
The Sudbury Valley School
.........................................Page 81
Bootie Zimmer
...................................................Page 82
False Premises
....................................................Page 82
A System Of State Propaganda
......................................Page 83
The Ideology Of The Text
..........................................Page 85
The National Adult Literacy Survey
..................................Page 85
Name Sounds, Not Things
..........................................Page 86
The Meatgrinder Classroom
........................................Page 89
The Ignorant Schoolmaster
.........................................Page 91
Frank Had A Dog; His Name Was Spot
...............................Page 92
The Pedagogy Of Literacy
..........................................Page 95
Dick And Jane
...................................................Page 96
I Quit, I Think 
......................................................Page 100
Wadleigh, The Death School
.......................................Page 100
Dr. Caleb Gattegno, Expert
........................................Page 103
Intimidation
....................................................Page 106
Hector Of The Feeble-Mind
........................................Page 107
Hector Isn't The Problem
.........................................Page 109
One Lawyer Equals 3,000 Reams Of Paper
...........................Page 111
The Great Transformation
........................................Page 114
Education As A Helix Sport
........................................Page 117
I'm Outta Here!
.................................................Page 118
True Believers and The Unspeakable Chautauqua
.........................Page 119
Munsterberg And His Disciples
.....................................Page 119
The Prototype Is A Schoolteacher
...................................Page 121
Teachers College Maintains The Planet
..............................Page 122
A Lofty, Somewhat Inhuman Vision
.................................Page 123
Rain Forest Algebra
..............................................Page 124
Godless, But Not Irreligious
........................................Page 125
Compulsion Schooling
............................................Page 128
Compulsory School Legislation
.....................................Page 128
De-Moralizing School Procedure
....................................Page 128
William Torrey Harris
............................................Page 131
Cardinal Principles
...............................................Page 134
The Unspeakable Chautauqua
.....................................Page 136
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