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  2. Up from Slavery - Wikipedia

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    Up from Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of the American educator Booker T. Washington (1856–1915). The book describes his experience of working to rise up from being enslaved as a child during the Civil War, the obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton Institute, and his work establishing vocational schools like the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama to help Black people and ...

  3. Jesse Stuart - Wikipedia

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    Jesse Hilton Stuart. Jessica Jane. Jesse Hilton Stuart (August 8, 1906 – February 17, 1984) was an American writer, school teacher, and school administrator who is known for his short stories, poetry, and novels as well as non-fiction autobiographical works set in central Appalachia. Born and raised in Greenup County, Kentucky, Stuart relied ...

  4. Vivian Paley - Wikipedia

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    Vivian Paley. Vivian Gussin Paley (January 25, 1929 – July 26, 2019) was an American pre-school and kindergarten teacher and early childhood education researcher. She taught and did most of her research at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and was the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, as well as the author of numerous books.

  5. Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Changed Their ... - AOL

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    Here’s what happened when a girl wrote a thank you note to her postman. The post Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Changed Their Students’ Lives appeared first on Reader's Digest. The woman ...

  6. The Story of My Life (biography) - Wikipedia

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    Published. 1903. The Story of My Life, first published in book form in 1903 is Helen Keller 's autobiography detailing her early life, particularly her experiences with Anne Sullivan. [1] Portions of it were adapted by William Gibson for a 1957 Playhouse 90 production, a 1959 Broadway play, a 1962 Hollywood feature film, and the Indian film Black.

  7. List of autobiographies - Wikipedia

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    Autobiography: 1943 Art Salvador Dalí: The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí: 1942 Claude Monet: An Interview: 1900 Gwen Raverat: Period Piece: 1952 Business Andrew Carnegie: Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: with Illustrations: 1920 Richard DeVos: Simply Rich: Life and Lessons from the Cofounder of Amway: A Memoir: 2014 Andrew S. Grove: A Memoir ...

  8. Currere - Wikipedia

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    The method. Currere encourages educators and learners to undertake an autobiographical examination of themselves. Pinar suggests that the term currere, the infinitive form of curriculum, implies the framework for the autobiographical reflection on educational experiences that ultimately shape an individual's self-understanding in our democratic ...

  9. Template:Biography - Wikipedia

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    Template. : Biography. Subject's complete name (birthdate – death) can be a lead-in to the subject's popular name. Describe the subject's nationality and profession (s) in which the subject is most notable. Provide a description of the subject's major contributions in the immediately relevant field (s) of notable expertise.