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Elizabeth Peabody

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Noun1.Elizabeth Peabody - educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)


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Louisa May Alcott, Margaret Fuller, Elizabeth Peabody and Sophia Peabody Hawthorne were among a host of female intellectuals who sparred with and are said to have inspired Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathanial Hawthorne and Henry David Thoreau.
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