Amos Bronson Alcott
American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer (1799-1888) · United States · Educators · Died at 88
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Something wrong?Amos Bronson Alcott was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer. As an educator, Alcott pioneered new ways of interacting with young students, focusing on a conversational style, and avoided traditional punishment. He hoped to perfect the human spirit and, to that end, advocated a plant-based diet.
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Abby May Alcott in her later years
Record of a School, a chronicle of Alcott's Temple School, was published in 1835.
Alcott and Charles Lane founded "Fruitlands" in 1843.
The Wayside, home in turn to the Alcott family, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Margaret Sidney
Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts
Hillside Chapel, home to Alcott's Concord School of Philosophy
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Amos Bronson Alcott was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer. As an educator, Alcott pioneered new ways of interacting with young students, focusing on a conversational style, and avoided traditional punishment. He hoped to perfect the human spirit and, to that end, advocated a plant-based diet. He was also an abolitionist and an advocate for women's rights.
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