Title: Horace Mann; a biography.
Authors: Messerli, Jonathan, 1926-
Publisher: Knopf,
Year: 1972
Subjects: Mann, Horace,
Contents: Age of homespun -- Providence -- Rustication -- Republican aristocrat -- Bridges, railroads, and religious freedom -- Shuolders of Atlas -- Lonely, empty life -- To the brink -- Reluctant crusader -- Moralist in an immoral society -- Transient and the intrinsic -- Circuit rider to the next generation -- New Shay: the deacon's masterpiece -- clubs at the basr of an apple tree -- New vistas -- Another world -- Running a tilt like a mad bull -- Family andnation -- Sisyphus -- Ordeal of compromise -- Statesman and the prophet -- Impossible dream.