General Maxims of Teaching, USA, Books of American Wisdom, Hardback

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General Maxims of Teaching, USA, Books of American Wisdom, Hardback Amos Bronson Alcott, a transcendentalist philosopher and early American educator, first penned his 58 Maxims for Teaching in 1826. These collected words of wisdom and counsel guided his own educational techniques, and later informed his teaching practices at Boston's Temple School.

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Quotations of Thomas Jefferson, USA, Quotations of Great Americans, Hardback

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Quotations of Thomas Jefferson, USA, Quotations of Great Americans, Hardback Includes some 100 observations about life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness-as well as art and culture-from the author of the Declaration of Independence. The new series look features a classic portrait of the author on the front cover with his signature printed below in gold foil.

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Circles

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Circles Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1841 essay "Circles" reflects on the endless circles found in nature, and the fluidity of the universe. He encourages the embracing of new thoughts and ideas: "No truth so sublime but it may be trivial to-morrow in the light of new thoughts. People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them." This short work is part of Applewood's American Roots , series, tactile mementos of American passions by some of America's most famous writers and thinkers.

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Benjamin Franklin’s Book of Virtues

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Benjamin Franklin's Book of Virtues This pocket-sized hardcover edition contains all thirteen "moral virtues" as Benjamin Franklin wrote them in his memoirs, first posthumously published in 1791. In the heart of this larger work--today known as The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin --he writes of the "bold and arduous Project of arriving at Perfection" that he set for himself as a young man. In this task for perfection, young Benjamin prepared a catalog of thirteen necessary or desirable virtues that he might strive to acquire by means of habit and daily practice. This Applewood Books edition includes a chart that Benjamin Franklin used to track his personal progress towards perfection.

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Quotations of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 1 – Hardcover By Benjamin Franklin – GOOD

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Quotations of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 1 - Hardcover By Benjamin Franklin - GOOD Product Id:1557099383 Condition:USED_GOOD Notes:Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc...

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Socialism: Utopian And Scientific

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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Socialism: Utopian And ScientificISBN13:9781494966126ISBN10:1494966123Author:Engels, Friedrich (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - Friedrich Engels Is Best Known For Contributing To Marxism, Particularly With Marx On The Communist Manifesto In This Work, He Talks About Socialism As A Political Theory And Backs It Up With Statistics Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2014-01-10Weight:0.14 lbsDimensions:0.08'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:38Language:English

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