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Chautauqua Institution
Born in 1874 as a summer training program for Sunday school teachers, this lakeside New York institution grew into the best-known center of the broader Chautauqua movement. It blends education, the arts, religion, and public discussion in a way that has shaped American cultural life for more than a century.
28 Audiobooks
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, April 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, December 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, January 1883 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, February 1885
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, March 1883 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, January 1884 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, July 1885, No. 10
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, March 1885
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, June 1884, No. 9
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, June 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, May 1884, No. 8
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, July 1884, No. 10
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, December 1884, No. 3
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, March 1884, No. 6
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, December 1882 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, July 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, May 1885, No. 8
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, October 1884, No. 1
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, October 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, May 1883
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, November 1883 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, February 1884, No. 5.
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, February 1883 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture. Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle.
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, January 1885, No. 4
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, June 1885, No. 9
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, April 1885
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 04, April 1884, No. 7
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, November 1884, No. 2
by Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, Chautauqua Institution
About the author
Chautauqua Institution is a nonprofit educational and cultural community in Chautauqua, New York. It was founded in 1874 by inventor Lewis Miller and Methodist leader John Heyl Vincent, originally as the Chautauqua Lake Sunday School Assembly, a program created to improve the training of Sunday school teachers.
Over time, the institution expanded far beyond its religious beginnings. It became the home and inspiration of the wider Chautauqua movement, known for bringing lectures, music, learning, and civic conversation to American audiences. Its long summer season still centers on public affairs, religion, arts, and education, which helps explain why it remains such a distinctive American institution.
Rather than being known for a single author figure, Chautauqua Institution is best understood as a historic gathering place for ideas, performance, and community. Because it is an organization rather than a person, a standard author portrait is not really applicable here.