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Horace Mann's statue stands in front of the Massachusetts State House along with that of Daniel Webster.
At Antioch College, a monument carries his quote, which has been recently adopted as the college motto: "Be Ashamed to Die Until You Have Won Some Victory for Humanity."
The University of Northern Colorado named the gates to their campus in his dedication, a gift of the Class of 1910.
The Springfield, Illinois-based Illinois Education Association Mutual Insurance Company, was renamed in honor of Mann in 1950 as the Horace Mann Educators Corporation.
Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas, has a building named Horace Mann School. It currently houses the Student Welcoming Center.
In Massachusetts, public charter schools that are authorized by local school districts are known as Horace Mann charters.
Brown University Graduate School awards an annual Horace Mann Medal to one of its alumni.
Schools
- Horace Mann Academy, Chicago, Illinois
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Anaheim, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Bakersfield, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Bayonne, New Jersey
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Beverly Hills, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Binghamton, New York
- Horace Mann Elementary School (closed), Canton, Ohio
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Dayton, Ohio
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Duncan, Oklahoma
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Fargo, North Dakota
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Glendale, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Hominy, Oklahoma
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Huntington, Indiana
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Indiana, Pennsylvania
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Iowa City, Iowa
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Lakewood, Ohio
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Melrose, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Newton, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Elementary School, North Bergen, New Jersey
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Oakland, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Oak Park, Illinois
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Ogden, Utah
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Ottumwa, Iowa
- Horace Mann Elementary School (closed), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Rapid City, South Dakota
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Redmond, Washington
- Horace Mann Elementary (now Lincoln K-8) School, Rochester, Minnesota
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Horace Mann Elementary School, San Jose, California
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Sedalia, Missouri
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Springfield, Ohio
- Horace Mann Elementary School, St Joseph, Missouri
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Washington, D.C.
- Horace Mann Elementary School, West Allis, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann Elementary School, Woodward, Oklahoma
- Horace Mann Lab School, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Missouri
- Horace Mann Middle School, Abilene, Texas
- Horace Mann Middle School, Amarillo, Texas
- Horace Mann Junior School, Baytown, Texas
- Horace Mann Middle School, Brandon, Florida
- Horace Mann Middle School, Charleston, West Virginia
- Horace Mann Middle School, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Horace Mann Middle School, El Portal, Florida
- Horace Mann Middle School, Franklin, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Middle School, Neenah, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann Middle School, North Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann Middle School, San Diego, California
Horace Mann Hall, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas - Horace Mann Middle School, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann Middle School, Wausau, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann High School, North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
- Horace Mann School, Bronx, New York
- Horace Mann School, Amesbury, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann School, Seattle, Washington
- Horace Mann School, Salem, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Allston, Massachusetts
- Mann Arts and Science Magnet Middle School, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Mann Elementary School, Long Beach, California
- Mann Elementary School, St. Louis, Missouri
- Mann Elementary School, Tacoma, Washington
- Trevista at Horace Mann Elementary School, Denver, CO
- Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8, San Francisco, California
College and university buildings
- Horace Mann Auditorium, Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Building, East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma
- Horace Mann Building, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas
- Horace Mann Center, Westfield State University in Westfield, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Hall, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City
- Horace Mann Hall, Framingham State University, Framingham, Massachusetts
- Horace Mann Hall, Rhode Island College, Providence, Rhode Island
- Horace Mann House, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Works
- A Few Thoughts for a Young Man (Boston, 1850)
- Slavery: Letters and Speeches (1851)
- Powers and Duties of Woman (1853)
- Sermons (1861)
- Life and Complete Works of Horace Mann (2 vols., Cambridge, 1869)
- Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann (1869)
- The Case for Public Schools
- Mann, Horace. The Life and Works of Horace Mann, with an introduction by his second wife, Mary Peabody Mann.
See also
References
- "University History: A Photographic History of UNC". University of Northern Colorado. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
- "Horace Mann Medal | Graduate School". www.brown.edu. Archived from the original on May 31, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
- "Horace Mann Elementary". Hominy Public Schools. Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
- "What Happens When A Neighborhood Loses Its School?". 90.5 WESA. October 24, 2018. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
- "Pages - default". public.rcas.org. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- "Horace Mann Junior High School Home Page". Goose Creek Independent School District. Archived from the original on December 31, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
- "Middle Schools - Wausau School District". www.wausauschools.org. Archived from the original on September 2, 2014.
Works cited
- Hanson, Robert Brand (1976). Dedham, Massachusetts, 1635-1890. Dedham Historical Society.
- Parr, James L. (2009). Dedham: Historic and Heroic Tales From Shiretown. The History Press. ISBN 978-1-59629-750-0.
Further reading
- Cremin, Lawrence A. American Education: The National Experience (1982).
- Curti, Merle. The Social Ideas of American Educators (1935) pp. 101–38 online
- Downs, Robert B. Horace Mann: Champion of the Public Schools (1974) online
- Finkelstein, Barbara. "Perfecting Childhood: Horace Mann and the Origins of Public Education in the United States," Biography, Winter 1990, Vol. 13#1 pp. 6–20
- Hinsdale, Burke A. Horace Mann and the Common School Revival in the United States (New York, 1898), in the Great Educators series online
- Kalvin, Louis. "The Educational Philosophy of Horace Mann" (PhD dissertation, New York University; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1936 7303222).
- Kendall, Kathleen Edgerton. "Education as 'The Balance Wheel of Social Machinery': Horace Mann's Arguments and Proofs," Quarterly Journal of Speech (1968) 54#1 pp. 13–21.
- Messerli, Jonathan. Horace Mann; a biography (1972) online, a standard scholarly biography
- Messerli, Jonathan. "The Early Education of Horace Mann: Home, Meeting House, and Village" Historian (1967) 29#3.
- Murphy, Garry Paul. "Professional development of Massachusetts school teachers: An examination of the Horace Mann Teacher Program" (PhD dissertation, Boston College; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1990. 9101677).
- Peterson, Paul E. Saving schools: From Horace Mann to Virtual Learning (Harvard University Press, 2010)
- Stornello, Joe Allen. "Horace Mann and twentieth-century educational historians: Problems of ideology and knowledge in historical texts" (PhD dissertation, University of Missouri - Kansas City; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1998. 9900319).
- Taylor, Bob Pepperman. Horace Mann's Troubling Legacy: The Education of Democratic Citizens (University Press of Kansas, 2010).
- Vinovskis, Maris A. "Horace Mann on the Economic Productivity of Education," New England Quarterly (1970) 43#4 pp. 550–571. online
- Whiting, George C. "Horace Mann: A comparison of a traditional and a revisionist biography" (PhD dissertation, The College of William and Mary; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 1989. 8923063).
- Woodworth, Jed. "Horace Mann and the Revolution in American Childhood" (PhD dissertation, University of Wisconsin - Madison; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2016. 10190139).
External links
- United States Congress. "Horace Mann (id: M000102)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Mission & History. (2017). Retrieved from http://www.antiochcollege.edu/about/mission_and_history.html
- The Horace Mann Center Archived August 21, 2018, at the Wayback Machine at Westfield State College
- Horace Mann on Education and National Welfare at the Wayback Machine (archived December 17, 2016)
- Mann's contribution's to education at the Wayback Machine (archived December 6, 2013)
- Works by Horace Mann at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
| Party political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJohn G. Palfrey | Free Soil nominee for Governor of Massachusetts 1852 |
Succeeded byHenry Wilson |
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded byJohn Quincy Adams | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th congressional district April 3, 1848 – March 3, 1853 |
Succeeded byTappan Wentworth |
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