Elizabeth Peabody

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Elizabeth Peabody was a 19th-century American educator, publisher, and Transcendentalist known for pioneering kindergarten education in the United States and promoting progressive intellectual and social reform.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Transcendentalist
education reformer
educator
human
kindergarten pioneer
publisher
associatedWith Bronson Alcott
Henry David Thoreau
Margaret Fuller
Ralph Waldo Emerson
burialPlace Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Massachusetts, United States
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1804-05-16
dateOfDeath 1894-01-03
educatedAt home education
era 19th century
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Peabody, Massachusetts
surface form: "Peabody"
fieldOfWork early childhood education
educational reform
publishing
founded first English-language kindergarten in the United States
givenName Elizabeth
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
movement Transcendentalism
notableFor involvement in the Transcendentalist movement
pioneering kindergarten education in the United States
promoting progressive education
notableWork Kindergarten Culture
Record of a School
occupation bookseller
educator
publisher
writer
partOf Transcendental Club
surface form: "American Transcendentalist circle"
placeOfBirth Billerica, Massachusetts
surface form: "Billerica, Massachusetts, United States"
placeOfDeath Jamaica Plain neighborhood
surface form: "Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States"
published The Dial (as a publisher and distributor)
relative Nathaniel Hawthorne
religion Unitarianism
residence Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: "Boston, Massachusetts, United States"

Concord, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
sibling Mary Tyler Peabody
Sophia Peabody
workLocation Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: "Boston, Massachusetts, United States"

Concord, Massachusetts, United States NERFINISHED

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Margaret Fuller associatedWith Elizabeth Peabody
this entity surface form: "Elizabeth Palmer Peabody"
Transcendentalism hasKeyFigure Elizabeth Peabody
this entity surface form: "Elizabeth Palmer Peabody"
Transcendental Club hasMember Elizabeth Peabody
Civil Disobedience publisherOfFirstEdition Elizabeth Peabody
Sophia Peabody sibling Elizabeth Peabody
this entity surface form: "Elizabeth Palmer Peabody"