Autograph letter signed from Horace Mann, Washington, D.C., to J.M. McDuffie [manuscript] 1852 December 12.

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Autograph letter signed from Horace Mann, Washington, D.C., to J.M. McDuffie [manuscript] 1852 December 12.

Being in Washington for the present sessions, Mann cannot lecture for McDuffie until after its close on the 14th of March.

2 leaves ; 25 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7328657

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Mann, Horace, 1796-1859

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Horace Mann was an educator and a statesman who greatly advanced the cause of universal, free, non-sectarian public schools. Mann also advocated temperance, abolition, hospitals for the mentally ill, and women's rights. From the description of Horace Mann Letter, 1858. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 213372958 Horace Mann, "Father of our Public Schools," was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on May 4, 1796. His family was poor and his father di...

McDuffie, J. M., fl. 1852

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