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Chester Alan Arthur; the life of a gilded age politician and president.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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November 1, 2007
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Chester Alan Arthur; the life of a gilded age politician and president.
Dehler, Gregory J.
Nova History Publications
2006
192 pages
$39.00
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A sensitive exploration of philosopher Bronson Alcott and daughter Louisa May, opposites in temperament yet united in their ideals and regard for each other
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...November 1799, when Bronson Alcott was born in a Connecticut...century's end, with Bronson's death in Boston in...In the course of the Alcott story we reside in Boston...abolition movement raging and Bronson playing an active role...
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Making a big man of Bronson Alcott Novel rescues Louisa May's father from his idealism
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...century American idealism, Bronson Alcott is the dark matter that exercises...he left behind, Brooks rescues Alcott from his best-known published...That work involved imagining Bronson Alcott as a Yankee chaplain named Mr...
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Notes of conversations, 1848-1875; Amos Bronson Alcott.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9780838641187 Notes of conversations, 1848-1875; Amos Bronson Alcott. Alcott, Amos Bronson. Ed. by Karen English. Fairleigh Dickinson U.P. 2007 286 pages $55.00 Hardcover PS1013 Alcott...
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"Work with a Purpose": Alcott's An Old-Fashioned Girl and the American Work Ethic.(Louisa May Alcott)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: College Literature
; ...perspective on work. I Alcott's interest in educating...While single, her father Bronson Alcott moved from being a Yankee...the freedom granted by Bronson and Abigail's parenting...was simply prudent. Alcott had seen how her mother...
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Alcott study recaptured
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...room most recently transformed is Bronson Alcott's study. Although Louisa would...The usual picture of Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888) is of a certifiably...French's first art teacher. Bronson Alcott had also been a friend and admirer...
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Alcott's Darker Side // Author's Life Wasn't Entirely Sweetness and Light
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...girls. They were also very poor, partly because Alcott's father, Bronson, was more interested in thinking deep thoughts and saving the world than making money. Bronson Alcott was a star in the intellectual universe of Concord...
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The Alcott of Aquarius - Articulating a practical Christianity, Louisa May Alcott examined the struggles and triumphs of young girls and revolutionized the writing of children's books.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...Transcendentalist philosopher Amos Bronson Alcott (1799--1888). Though...highly controversial. Bronson married Abigail ("Abba") May Alcott (1800--77), a descendant...Their first child was Anna Bronson Alcott (1831--93). Louisa...
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An Alcott story's surprise ending A school principal fulfills author's wish when he sells lost tale for millions
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...Concordians; he said he had a great Bronson Alcott letter." To Bicknell's surprise...of all Alcotts at that moment, Bronson's letter was in defense of the...avatar, a re-creation, of A. Bronson Alcott, liberal vegetarian Buddhist...
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Louisa May Alcott: a November birthday.(LIttle Women)(Short Story)
Magazine article from: Child Life
; ...Christmas this year without any presents." Mrs. F. Alcott Pratt, the wife of "Demi," was in the audience, and in the play were two of the Alcott descendants: Bronson Alcott Pratt, who took the part of "Mr. March," his...
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An Alcott family tradition.(Working for Change)
Magazine article from: Cobblestone
; ...society. BEYOND THE ABCs Bronson Alcott's Temple School opened in September 1834. Bronson's teaching stressed critical...many vegetarians today, Bronson felt animal foods were...spiritual growth. Thus, the Alcott family stopped eating meat...
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