Project Gutenberg 2010-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 218 Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman 1843 1930 Hurlbut, J. L. (Jesse Lyman) Hurlbott, Jesse Lyman 21014568 The Story of Chautauqua Produced by Emmy, Tor Martin Kristiansen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Story of Chautauqua" by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the history and development of the Chautauqua Movement, an educational platform established in the 1870s aimed at promoting cultural, intellectual, and moral improvement among adults through a unique blend of summer assemblies. The narrative specifically highlights the contributions of its founders, John Heyl Vincent and Lewis Miller, while also outlining the various testimonials reinforcing Chautauqua's significance. At the start of "The Story of Chautauqua," the author introduces the geographical and historical context of Chautauqua Lake, emphasizing its natural beauty and significance in facilitating the assembly's gatherings. The preface expresses the necessity of documenting the assembly's impact, supported by endorsements from notable figures like governors and literary leaders. The opening chapters then delve into the founders' vision and the unique educational principles that guided the early assemblies, which aimed at providing both religious and secular education to a diverse audience. Through thrilling anecdotes and personal reflections, Hurlbut sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the Chautauqua phenomenon, revealing its foundational ideals and the community's commitment to collective learning and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32768/32768-h/images/cover.jpg en Chautauqua Institution LC Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - Schools & Universities Browsing: Teaching & Education 734108 734115 2024-09-14T04:32:10.793833 2023-09-14T09:26:43.757563 text/html text/html 707366 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 4532436 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 4646131 2024-09-14T04:32:27.183746 application/epub+zip 4654307 2024-09-14T04:32:14.839829 application/epub+zip 342458 2024-09-14T04:32:12.701782 application/epub+zip 4889406 2024-09-14T04:32:34.820182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4812746 2024-09-14T04:32:23.904746 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 482793 2022-09-15T06:15:27.334245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 591711 591505 2024-09-14T04:32:08.788867 2023-09-14T09:26:41.940533 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 591464 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 222576 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 591481 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 222516 2021-01-06T17:41:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20534 2024-09-14T04:32:34.981144 application/rdf+xml 22402 2024-09-14T04:32:12.862797 image/jpeg 2610 2024-09-14T04:32:12.782774 image/jpeg 4536230 2024-09-14T04:32:10.999854 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia