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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Peterson, Houston, 1897- Great teachers. New Brunswick [N.J.] Rutgers University Press, 1946 (OCoLC)571913160 |
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| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Houston Peterson |
| OCLC Number: | 326210 |
| Notes: | Beloved psychologist: William James, by D.S. Miller.--Wisconsin historian: Frederick Jackson Turner, by C.L. Becker.--"Kitty": George Lyman Kittredge, by S.P. sherman.--Interpreter of dreams: Sigmund Freud, by Hanns Sachs.--"Father" Franck: César Franck, by Vincent D'Indy.--A typical lesson: Theodor Leschetizky, by Ethel Newcomb.--Old master: Auguste Rodin, by Malvina C. Hoffman.--Word painter: Robert Henri, by Helen A. Read and Margery Ryerson.--Emerson the lecturer: Ralph Waldo Emerson, by J.R. Lowell. |
| Description: | xxi, 351 p. 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Out of the dark : Anne Mansfield Sullivan / Helen Keller -- Unwasted years : James Mill / J. S. Mill -- Progressive educator : Lizzie Moore / J. W. Crabtree -- Taskmaster : Moses Woolson / L. H. Sullivan -- Sanderson of Oundle : Frederick William Sanderson / X and Y and H. G. Wells -- Socratic Yankee : Mark Hopkins / L. W. Spring -- Garman of Amherst : Charles Edward Garman / W. A. Dyer -- Quaker scholar : Francis Barton Gummere / Christopher Morley -- Princeton schoolmaster : Woodrow Wilson / A. P. Dennis -- A prince among paupers : Simon Nelson Patten / Scott Nearing -- "Poppy" Burr : George Lincoln Burr / R. H. Bainton -- Columbia galaxy : John Dewey and others / Irwin Edman -- "I become Agassiz's pupil" : Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz / N. S. Shaler -- Beloved psychologist : William James / D.S. Miller -- Wisconsin historian : Frederick Jackson Turner / C.L. Becker -- "Kitty" : George Lyman Kittredge / S.P. sherman -- Interpreter of dreams : Sigmund Freud / Hanns Sachs -- "Father" Franck : César Franck / Vincent D'Indy -- A typical lesson : Theodor Leschetizky / Ethel Newcomb -- Old master : Auguste Rodin / Malvina C. Hoffman -- Word painter : Robert Henri / Helen A. Read and Margery Ryerson -- Emerson the lecturer : Ralph Waldo Emerson / J.R. Lowell. |
| Responsibility: | edited, with an introduction, by Houston Peterson. |
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