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America's early Montessorians : Anne George, Margaret Naumburg, Helen Parkhurst and Adelia Pyle / Gerald L. Gutek, Patricia A. Gutek.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gutek, Gerald Lee, author.
- Gutek, Patricia, 1941- author.
- Series:
- Historical studies in education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Montessori method of education--United States--History.
- Montessori method of education.
- Education--United States--History.
- Education.
- Women teachers.
- History.
- United States.
- Women teachers--United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 307 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1. A quartet of American Montessori directresses
- 2. The fifth woman : Maria Montessori
- 3. A study in personality : Montessori and George, Naumburg, Parkhurst and Pyle
- 4. Montessori's training course
- 5. The rise and fall of Anne George as America's premier Montessori educator
- 6. Helen Parkhurst : Montessori's American surrogate, Dalton school, progressive educator
- 7. Adelia Pyle : from Montessori's disciple to Padre Pio's disciple
- 8. Margaret Naumburg : Montessorian, Walden school, progressive educator
- 9. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 3, 2020).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783030548353
- 303054835X
- Publisher Number:
- 99988321845
- 10.1007/978-3-030-54
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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