Chautauqua movement
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The Chautauqua movement was a popular late-19th- and early-20th-century American adult education and cultural enrichment movement that combined lectures, music, and religious instruction in traveling and seasonal assemblies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chautauqua movement canonical | 9 |
| The Chautauqua Movement | 1 |
| traveling Chautauquas | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adult education movement
ⓘ
cultural movement ⓘ religious education movement ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| declineCause |
changes in leisure patterns in the United States
ⓘ
rise of motion pictures ⓘ rise of radio ⓘ |
| endTime | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| genre | popular education ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
adult education
ⓘ
civic education ⓘ cultural enrichment ⓘ moral uplift ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bible study
ⓘ
civic lectures ⓘ educational courses ⓘ lectures ⓘ literary programs ⓘ musical performances ⓘ religious instruction ⓘ seasonal assemblies ⓘ Chautauqua movement self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
traveling Chautauquas
|
| inception | 1874 ⓘ |
| influenced |
adult education in the United States
ⓘ
public lecture circuits in the United States ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Sunday schools movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Sunday school movement
lyceum movement ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfInception | Chautauqua, New York ⓘ |
| movement |
Progressive Era
ⓘ
surface form:
Progressive Era reform
|
| namedAfter | Chautauqua Lake ⓘ |
| participant |
clergy
ⓘ
musicians ⓘ reformers ⓘ teachers ⓘ traveling lecturers ⓘ |
| peakPopularity | early 20th century ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| significantPlace | Chautauqua Institution ⓘ |
| socialRole | middle-class cultural uplift ⓘ |
| startTime | 1870s ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
adults
ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ small towns in the United States ⓘ |
| typicalActivity |
dramatic readings
ⓘ
musical concerts ⓘ platform lectures ⓘ religious services ⓘ summer schools ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood
this entity surface form:
The Chautauqua Movement
this entity surface form:
traveling Chautauquas