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Amos Bronson Alcott

1799-1888

Amos Bronson Alcott was a 19th-century American educator, writer, and philosopher, known for his progressive ideas on education and social reform.

Biography

Amos Bronson Alcott was a 19th-century American educator, writer, and philosopher, known for his progressive ideas on education and social reform.

He is famous for being the father of Louisa May Alcott, the author of 'Little Women.' Alcott advocated for education based on experience and nature, and he founded the experimental Temple School in Boston.

His pedagogical approach influenced the progressive education movement, and his work remains relevant today..