@article{Meyer1979,
author = {Meyer, J.W. and Tyack, D. and Nagel, J. and Gordon, A.},
title= {Public education as nation-building in America: Enrollments and bureaucratization in the American States, 1870–1930},
year = {1979},
doi = {10.1086/227051},
volume = {85},
pages = {591--613},
}