Portland’s Early Experiments in Adult Education

Authors

  • Donald Sears California State University at Fullerton Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

1820's, public lecture, lyceum, Grenville Mellen, chemistry, Ugly Club 1816, Paah Deuwyke Club 1817-1823, Mineralogical, Forensic, Charles Holden, G.A. DeWitt, Isaac Ray, phrenology

Abstract

The article reviews the activities of Portland, Maine in early adult education focused on the public lecture. This essay is the winner of the Maine Historical Society Prize in 1970.

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Published

1970-08-01

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 1 (1970): Maine History Journal

Section

Articles