Josiah Holbrook

Standard Name: Holbrook, Josiah

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1826: Josiah Holbrook founded the first lyceum...

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1826

Josiah Holbrook founded the first lyceum in the USA at Millbury, Massachusetts. This was a volunteer centre for adult education, which ran meetings, discussion groups, and lectures. Other such institutions quickly sprang up, and...

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