Here is a list of resources consulted and and referenced in this timeline, plus some further readings. Feel free to add to this list any additional useful texts.

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Berlin, James A. Rhetoric and Reality: Writing Instruction in American Colleges, 1900-1985. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1987. Print.

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Berlin, James A. Writing Instruction in Nineteenth-century American Colleges. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1984. Print.

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\"CIFER | Composition: History & Theory.\" Ohio University English Department. Ed. Mara Holt. 2009. Web. 1 Nov. 2010. <http://www.english.ohiou.edu/cifer/cifer_theory/>.

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Crowley, Sharon. Composition in the University: Historical and Polemical Essays. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1998. Print.

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Donahue, Patricia, and Gretchen Flesher. Moon. Local Histories: Reading the Archives of Composition. Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh, 2007. Print.

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Elias, John L., and Sharan B. Merriam. Philosophical Foundations of Adult Education. Malabar, FL: Krieger Pub., 2005. Print.

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Feinberg, Walter. Reason and Rhetoric: the Intellectual Foundations of 20th Century Liberal Educational Policy. New York: Wiley, 1975. Print.

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Gillett, Margaret. Readings in the History of Education. Toronto: McGraw-Hill of Canada, 1969. Print.

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Glenn, Cheryl, Margaret Lyday, and Wendy B. Sharer. Rhetorical Education in America. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama, 2004. Print.

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Hiemstra, Roger. \"An Annotated Chronology on the History of Adult Education.\" Roger Hiemstra\'s Web Page. June 1995. Web. 1 Nov. 2010. <http://www-distance.syr.edu/historychron.htm>.

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Knowles, Malcolm Shepherd. A History of the Adult Education Movement in the United States. Huntington, NY: Krieger, 1977. Print.

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Lee, Robert Ellis. Continuing Education for Adults through the American Public Library, 1833-1964. Chicago: American Library Association, 1966. Print.

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Logan, Shirley W. Liberating Language: Sites of Rhetorical Education in Nineteenth Century Black America. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 2008. Print.

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Long, Huey B. Continuing Education of Adults in Colonial America. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University, Publications in Continuing Education, 1976. Print.

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Longworth, Norman. Lifelong Learning in Action: Transforming Education in the 21st Century. London: Kogan Page, 2003. Print.

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Masters, Thomas M. Practicing Writing: the Postwar Discourse of Freshman English. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, 2004. Print.

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Merriam, Sharan B., and Ralph Grover. Brockett. The Profession and Practice of Adult Education: an Introduction. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2007. Print.

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Portman, David N. The Universities and the Public: a History of Higher Adult Education in the United States. Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1978. Print.

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Roth, Robert M. A Conspectus to the Self-study Project of University College, the University of Chicago. [Chicago]: Center for the Study of Liberal Education for Adults, 1964. Print.

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Stubblefield, Harold W., and Patrick Keane. Adult Education in the American Experience: from the Colonial Period to the Present. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1994. Print.

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Verner, Coolie. Pole\'s History of Adult Schools: a Facsimile of the 1816 Edition with an Introduction and Bibliographical Notes. Washington: Adult Education Association, 1967. Print.

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