Notes from a recent week at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York state: — During the late 1800s and early 1900s (before radio and the Depression) the Chautauqua Movement spread adult education across the land in a variety of forms, first with Daughter Chautauquas, later with touring tent Chautauquas. From what I could piece […]
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Pictures from an Institution (Chautauqua, that is)
Posted in History, Tar Heelia, tagged chattoka, chautauqua institution, chautauqua lake, john shellby spong, jonathan schmitz, lake junaluska, mary jo clark, nc dance theatre, nc gazetteer, patricia mcbride, tuscarora, william jennings bryan on August 13, 2010 | 3 Comments »