Minding American education : reclaiming the tradition of active learning / by Bickman, Martin, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…American schools: Ralph Waldo Emerson and Horace Mann -- Romantic wholism: education as reintegration -- Philosophy descending: James Marsh and Bronson Alcott -- Varieties of transcendentalist teaching: Margaret Fuller and Henry David Thoreau -- The turbulent embrace of thinking: prose style and the languages of education -- Uniting the child and the curriculum: John Dewey -- Education by poetry: pedagogy and the arts in early modernism -- Opening classrooms and minds: the 1960s and 1970s -- Enacting the active mind: teaching English, teaching teaching.…”

Transcendental learning : the educational legacy of Alcott, Emerson, Fuller, Peabody and Thoreau / by Miller, John P., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1: A Transcendental Education""; ""Chapter 2: Ralph Waldo Emerson: Awakening the Soul""; ""Chapter 3: Bronson Alcott: Pioneer in Spiritual Education ""; ""Chapter 4: Margaret Fuller: Voice for and Educator of Women""; ""Chapter 5: Henry Thoreau: Environmental Educator""; ""Chapter 6: Elizabeth Peabody: Educational Reformer""; ""Chapter 7: A Transcendental Pedagogy""; ""Chapter 8: Educational Legacy of Transcendentalism Holistic Education""; ""Suggested Readings""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""…”
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Wit and wisdom : the forgotten literary life of New England villages / by Radner, Joan Newlon

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Star course : nineteenth-century lecture tours and the consolidation of modern celebrity / by Cherches, Peter

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The Routledge encyclopaedia of educational thinkers /

Table of Contents: “…FitzPatrick -- Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803-1882 / Russell Goodman -- John Stuart Mill, 1806-1873 / David E. …”
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