Vass Jenő népnevelési törekvései a dualizmus kori (1870–1883) Berettyóújfalun a korabeli sajtó tükrében
Educational Efforts of Jenő Vass in Berettyóújfalu in the Period of Dualism (1870-1883) in the Light of the Contemporary Press

Summary/Abstract: From today’s perpective, it can be stated that the political changes that took place in Hungary in the second half of the 19th century had an overall positive impact on the cultural and educational sector. The basis this micro-historical study was the discovery of how successfully Jenõ Vass, the polymath (a pharmacist, a journalist, and a newspaper editor) has served in the field of education in the first decades of Dualism in Berettyóújfalu. After describing the educational situation of the Dualism era of Bihar, the author examines the way in which Vass followed his role model Ferenc Kölcsey in his work intended to “impress and create” for the sake of public education. The biography compiled for this paper gives an insight into local educational issues, the press of the era, including the functioning of the “Bihar County Bulletin”, and provides a holistic view of Dualism in Bihar

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