Amos bronson alcott an intellectual biography

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          Amos Bronson Alcott

          American educator (1799–1888)

          Amos Bronson Alcott

          Born

          Amos Bronson Alcox


          (1799-11-29)November 29, 1799

          Wolcott, Connecticut, U.S.

          DiedMarch 4, 1888(1888-03-04) (aged 88)

          Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

          Resting placeSleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.
          Occupations
          • Educator
          • writer
          • philosopher
          • reformer
          Spouse

          Abby May

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          (m. 1830; died 1877)​
          Children

          Amos Bronson Alcott (; November 29, 1799 – March 4, 1888) was an American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer.

          More than any previous study of Alcott, this biography examines his ideas and their historical significance critically and shows how Alcott epitomized American.

        1. More than any previous study of Alcott, this biography examines his ideas and their historical significance critically and shows how Alcott epitomized.
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          5. 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.

          Born in Wolcott, Connecticut, in 1799, Alcott had only minimal formal