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Bronson Alcott : teacher

Author: Dorothy McCuskey
Publisher: New York : Macmillan, 1940.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biographie
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
McCuskey, Dorothy.
Bronson Alcott.
New York : Macmillan, 1940
(OCoLC)577250956
Named Person: Amos Bronson Alcott; Amos Bronson 1799-1888 Alcott; Amos Bronson Alcott
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dorothy McCuskey
OCLC Number: 16741791
Notes: "This study is based upon the Alcott collection of manuscripts and was written in the winter of 1935-1936, when it was submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Yale university [1936]"--Pref.
Received the third research award of one thousand dollars offered by Kappa Delta Pi, an honor society in education, for the best study on a single phase of the history of American education. cf. Editorial introduction.
Description: xiii, 217 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Years of preparation --
The Connecticut schoolmaster --
Elementary schools --
Philosophical backgrounds --
The Temple school --
Spiritual culture --
Missionary of culture --
Yesterday and today --
Appendix A : Checklist of Alcott's writings of education.
Responsibility: by Dorothy McCuskey.

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