Boston Lyceum
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The Boston Lyceum was a prominent 19th-century lecture and educational society in Boston that hosted public talks and debates by leading intellectuals, reformers, and writers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boston Lyceum canonical | 2 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural institution
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educational society ⓘ lecture society ⓘ lyceum ⓘ |
| access | open to the public ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| activity |
adult education
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popular education ⓘ public debates ⓘ public lectures ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
19th-century American reform movements
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Boston intellectual life ⓘ |
| audience | general public ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educationalModel |
adult continuing education
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extramural education ⓘ |
| era | antebellum United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
literature
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philosophy ⓘ politics ⓘ science ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| location | Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | live oratory ⓘ |
| movement | American lyceum movement ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
hosted leading intellectuals
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hosted prominent reformers ⓘ hosted well-known writers ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | membership-based society ⓘ |
| purpose |
civic education
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intellectual improvement ⓘ moral improvement ⓘ public education ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topic |
abolitionism
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education reform ⓘ literary criticism ⓘ political issues ⓘ scientific discovery ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | nonprofit association ⓘ |
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