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A History of the Adult School Movement

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First published
1869
Pages
166

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A History of the Adult School Movement is a 1903 study by J. Wilhelm Rowntree (with Henry Bryan Binns), chronicling the Quaker-led adult education movement in Britain. Rowntree, of the famous Quaker family, was a leader in adult schooling and social reform. The book is a primary source for the history of British adult education. Free PDF download available on BDeBooks.

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J. Wilhelm Rowntree

J. Wilhelm Rowntree joined business, religious reform, and adult education during a short but influential life in York. Born John Wilhelm Rowntree, he worked within his family's cocoa company while arguing for a more open, liberal direction within the Society of Friends.

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First published
1869
Reading time
About 3 hours
Pages
166
Language
English
Formats
PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online