A fascinating account of two of America's most celebrated statesmen and their little-known careers as teachers. Elizabeth Porter Gould uncovers the educational philosophies and practices of John Adams and Daniel Webster, showing how their experiences in the classroom shaped their later lives and careers. This is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of American education or political thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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A fascinating account of two of America's most celebrated statesmen and their little-known careers as teachers. Elizabeth Porter Gould uncovers the educational philosophies and practices of John Adams and Daniel Webster, showing how their experiences in the classroom shaped their later lives and careers. This is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of American education or political thought. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good- No Dust Jacket Present. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 94 pages, illustrated in b&w and Foreward by Charles Francis Adams. VERY GOOD-HARDCOVER, maroon cloth covers with gilt illustruction and lettering.
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Very Good. Endpapers browned & fragile, edge tear, some wear to cover extremities; Signed by author on p. 87; inscribed by author on half-title; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 94 pages; Signed by Author.
