Uncommon Learning: Thoreau on Education

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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999 - 86 pages
"It is only when we forget our learning that we begin to know", Thoreau wrote. Ideas about education permeate Thoreau's writing. "Uncommon Learning" brings those ideas together in a single volume for the first time. Part of "The Spirit of Thoreau Series". 20-30 drawings by Thoreau.

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Uncommon Learning: Thoreau on Education
Henry David Thoreau
Limited preview - 1999

About the author (1999)

Henry David Thoreau was born in Concord, MA in 1817, and is best know for his influential work, Walden, which was published by Ticknor & Fields in 1854.

Bibliographic information

TitleUncommon Learning: Thoreau on Education
Spirit of Thoreau, Henry David Thoreau
AuthorHenry David Thoreau
EditorMartin Bickman
Editionillustrated
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company, 1999
ISBN0395947979, 9780395947975
Length86 pages
  
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