Myles Horton (1905–1990)

Autor von We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change

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Bildnachweis: Myles Horton [credit: Wisconsin Historical Society]

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We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change (1990) 259 Exemplare

The Long Haul: An Autobiography (1990) 201 Exemplare

The Myles Horton Reader: Education for Social Change (2003) 31 Exemplare

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Unearthing Seeds of Fire: The Idea of Highlander (1975) 52 Exemplare

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Rechtmäßiger Name: Horton, Myles Falls
Geburtstag: 1905-07-05
Todestag: 1990-01-19
Geschlecht: male
Nationalität: USA
Geburtsort: Savannah, Tennessee, USA
Sterbeort: Tennessee, USA
Ausbildung: Cumberland University
University of Chicago
Union Theological Seminary
Berufe: teacher
activist
Organisationen: Highlander Center

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The Long Haul: An Autobiography von Myles Horton

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lschiff | 3 weitere Rezensionen | Sep 24, 2023 |

The Long Haul: An Autobiography von Myles Horton

This was an incredibly moving story of persistence, foresight, and courage. I read this many years ago, soon after publication (early 1990's?),

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jjbinkc | 3 weitere Rezensionen | Aug 27, 2023 |

We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on… von Myles Horton

Fascinating book where two rad old men talk about their rad old lives. Lots of cool stuff in here about how they think about education, social change, and living life. Totally fun, and seems like it'd be useful if you're at all interested in empowering the people around you and/or education or just how some very interesting people thought and lived their lives.

Reading this book kicked off a whole swarm of poorly-formed thoughts about how to live my life. I want to re-read this book in a few months- hopefully it will help those thoughts fall into place. If this plan works I'll come back and update to a 5.… (mehr)

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haagen_daz | 1 weitere Rezension | Jun 6, 2019 |

We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on… von Myles Horton

This book was an intriguing read that sometimes reinforced my philosophy on education and sometimes challenged it. Published in 1990, the ideas discussed are still very relevant to current events both in and outside the realm of education. I appreciated the cognitive dissonance.

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EllsbethB | 1 weitere Rezension | Dec 30, 2016 |

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