The Identification of the Artisan and Artist: The Proper Object of American Education (1869)

By Elizabeth Palmer 1804-1894. [. Peabody and Elizabeth P. Peabody

Book Overview

""The Identification of the Artisan and Artist: The Proper Object of American Education"" is a book written by Elizabeth Palmer Peabody in 1869. In this book, Peabody argues that American education should focus on identifying and nurturing the skills of artisans and artists. She believes that these individuals have the potential to contribute greatly to society and that their talents should be recognized and encouraged. Peabody also discusses the importance of vocational education and the need for schools to provide practical training in addition to academic instruction. Overall, ""The Identification of the Artisan and Artist"" is a call to action for educators to recognize the value of artistic and practical skills in American society and to prioritize their development in the education system.Illustrated By A Lecture Of Cardinal Wiseman, On The Relation Of The Arts Of Design With The Arts Of Production.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104394952
• ISBN13: 9781104394950
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"