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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elizabeth_PeabodyElizabeth Peabody - Wikipedia

    Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (May 16, 1804 – January 3, 1894) was an American educator who opened the first English-language kindergarten in the United States. Long before most educators, Peabody embraced the premise that children's play has intrinsic developmental and educational value.

  2. www.britannica.com › Elizabeth-Palmer-PeabodyElizabeth Palmer Peabody | American Transcendentalist ...

    May 12, 2024 · Elizabeth Palmer Peabody (born May 16, 1804, Billerica, Massachusetts, U.S.—died January 3, 1894, Jamaica Plain [now part of Boston], Massachusetts) was an American educator and participant in the Transcendentalist movement, who opened the first English-language kindergarten in the United States.

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    Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, (May 16, 1804-January 3, 1894) was a teacher and educational reformer, founder of the Kindergarten system in the United States, and an advocate of Native American rights to education. She was a prominent figure within the Transcendentalism Movement publishing their literary journal, The Dial, in 1842 and 1843.

  5. www.harvardsquarelibrary.org › biographiesPeabody, Elizabeth Palmer (1804-1894) | Harvard Square Library

    Courtesy of Concord Magazine. Greatly esteemed in the 1800s as part of the intellectual elite in Boston—a member of the Transcendentalist inner circle, a prolific writer, and a leading educator—Elizabeth Palmer Peabody is best known today for promoting the kindergarten movement in the United States. Peabody’s bonds with Unitarian minister ...

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  7. www.thoughtco.com › elizabeth-palmer-peabodyElizabeth Palmer Peabody: Transcendentalist Publisher - ThoughtCo

    Nov 1, 2020 · Known for: role in Transcendentalism; bookshop owner, publisher; promoter of kindergarten movement; activist for women's and Native American rights; older sister of Sophia Peabody Hawthorne and Mary Peabody Mann. Occupation: writer, educator, publisher. Dates: May 16, 1804, to January 3, 1894.

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  8. www.historynet.com › elizabeth-peabody-an-old-soulElizabeth Peabody: An Old Soul - HistoryNet

    Feb 16, 2018 · Elizabeth Peabody. to hold salons for women; first to translate portions of the Buddhist text Lotus Sutra from French into English, in 1843; first to publish, in 1849, her friend Henry David Thoreau’s essay “On Civil Disobedience”; and, in 1860, the first proprietor in Boston of kindergartens, which quickly became a nationwide phenomenon.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › women › encyclopediasPeabody, Elizabeth Palmer (1804–1894) | Encyclopedia.com

    Author of numerous books and articles on philosophy, theology and education; was the first female publisher in the U.S.; was active in abolitionist, Native American rights and women's suffrage movements; founded first kindergarten in America (1860).

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