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Nov 19, 1997 · Filled with disarmingly honest insight and gentle humor, The Long Haul is an inspiring hymn to the possibility of social change. It is the story of Myles Horton, in his own words: the wise and moving recollections of a man of uncommon determination and vision.
Jan 1, 2001 · In The Long Haul , Myles Horton talks about his life leading up to the founding of the Highlander Folk School and on through Horton’s role in the labor movement and the civil rights movement. The Highlander is a popular education center in the Appalachian Mountains (it still exists under the name Highlander Research and Education Center) that ...
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LC5301.M65 H69 1998. The Long Haul is an autobiography of Myles Horton, labor organizer, founder of the Highlander School and perhaps the first practitioner of what would later be called popular education. Highlander used the principles of democratic education - where students were the authorities in the classroom, the teacher is a facilitator ...
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Jun 15, 2022 · The long haul : an autobiography by Horton, Myles, 1905-1990. Publication date 1990 Topics Horton, Myles, 1905-1990, Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) ...
Nov 19, 1997 · The Long Haul. : Myles Horton. Teachers College Press, Nov 19, 1997 - Biography & Autobiography - 231 pages. In his own direct, modest, plain-spoken style, Myles Horton tells the story of the Highlander Folk School. A major catalyst for social change in the United States for more than 70 years, this school has touched the lives of so many ...
The Long Haul: An Autobiography. Horton tells the story of Highlander, an adult education center dedicated to helping people solve problems and conflicts--social, economic, political--by mining their own experience and awareness. This is also the story of American social history over the last sixty years.
