Horace Mann.

Portrays episodes in the life of Horace Mann, the "father of the common schools." Reviews his activities as teacher, lawyer, state senator, board of education member, and college president. Emphasizes Mann's great work in pointing up the need for well built schools, good textbooks, democratic methods of learning, schools for teachers, and universal education in the United States.
Complete catalog record
HORACE MANN. Emerson Film Corp. Released by Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, 1951. 18 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Famous Men and Women of the World Series) © Emerson Film Corp.; 10Aug51; MP1741.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, catalog record
  2. Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, description