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Line 15: − + − Some high achievers have throughout history have been Christians who were educated at home, though it should be noted that prior to the 19th century most children worldwide were educated within their family. Here is a list of some of them:+ − + − *[[Claude Monet]]{{fact}} − *[[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]{{fact}} − *[[Stonewall Jackson]]{{fact}} − *[[John Paul Jones]]{{fact}} − *[[Robert E. Lee]]{{fact}} − *[[Douglas MacArthur]]{{fact}} − *[[George Patton]]{{fact}} − *[[Thomas Edison]]{{fact}} − *[[Cyrus McCormick]]{{fact}} − *[[George Washington]]{{fact}} − *[[John Adams|John Quincy Adams]]{{fact}} − *[[James Madison]]{{fact}} − *[[William Henry Harrison]]{{fact}} − *[[John Tyler]]{{fact}} − *[[Abraham Lincoln]]{{fact}} − *[[Theodore Roosevelt]]{{fact}} − *[[Joan of Arc]]{{fact}} − *[[William Cary]]{{fact}} − *[[Jonathan Edwards]]{{fact}} − *[[Dwight L. Moody]]{{fact}} − *[[John Newton]]{{fact}} − *[[Charles Wesley]]{{fact}} − *[[John Wesley]]{{fact}} − *[[Brigham Young]]{{fact}} − *[[George Washington Carver]]{{fact}} − *[[Pierre Curie]]{{fact}} − *[[Charles Louis Montesquieu]]{{fact}} − *[[Blaise Pascal]]{{fact}} − *[[Bernhard Riemann]]{{fact}} − *[[Booker T. Washington]]{{fact}} + − *[[Patrick Henry]]{{fact}} − *[[William Penn]]{{fact}} − *[[Henry Clay]]{{fact}} − *[[John Jay]]{{fact}} − *[[John Marshall]]{{fact}} − *[[John Rutledge]]{{fact}} − *[[Hans Christian Andersen]]{{fact}} − *[[Pearl S. Buck]]{{fact}} − *[[Agatha Christie]]{{fact}} − *[[Charles Dickens]]{{fact}} − *[[Bret Harte]]{{fact}} − *[[C.S. Lewis]]{{fact}} − *[[Sean O’Casey]]{{fact}} − *[[Daniel Webster]]{{fact}} − *[[George Clymer]]{{fact}} − *[[William Livingston]]{{fact}} − *[[George Mason]]{{fact}} − *[[Charles Pickney III]]{{fact}} − *[[George Wyeth]]{{fact}} − *[[Ansel Adams]]{{fact}} − *[[Clara Barton]]{{fact}} − *[[John Burroughs]]{{fact}} − *[[Andrew Carnegie]]{{fact}} − *[[George Rogers Clark]]{{fact}} − *[[Florence Nightingale]]{{fact}} − *[[Leo Tolstoy]]{{fact}} − *[[Charles Fletcher Lummis]]{{fact}} − *[[Christopher Paolini]]{{fact}} − − == Other Homeschoolers == − − *[[Mary Breckinridge]] (1881-1965), pioneering American midwife and founder of Kentucky's Frontier Nursing Service. Mary's father was a diplomat, and she was educated in America and abroad by private tutors.<ref>[http://www.frontiernursing.org/History/MaryBreckinridge.shtm] Frontier Nursing Service</ref> − *[[John Walker Lindh]] Checkered educational history, in and out of public schools, partly homeschooled.<ref>[http://www.blessedcause.org/BlessedCause%20Exclusives%20II/ReelingFromLiesofHM.htm]</ref>
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== High-achieving Christians who were educated at home ==
== Prominent people who were educated at home ==
Throughout history, some high-profile people have been educated at home, though it should be noted that prior to the 19th century most children worldwide were educated within their family. Here is a list of some of them:
*[[Leonardo da Vinci]]{{fact}}
*[[Mary Breckinridge]] (1881-1965), pioneering American midwife and founder of Kentucky's Frontier Nursing Service. Mary's father was a diplomat, and she was educated in America and abroad by private tutors.<ref>[http://www.frontiernursing.org/History/MaryBreckinridge.shtm] Frontier Nursing Service</ref>
*[[Adam Yahiye Gadahn]]<ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/070122fa_fact_khatchadourian]</ref>
*[[Adam Yahiye Gadahn]]<ref>[http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/070122fa_fact_khatchadourian]</ref>
*[[John Walker Lindh]] Checkered educational history, in and out of public schools, partly homeschooled.<ref>[http://www.blessedcause.org/BlessedCause%20Exclusives%20II/ReelingFromLiesofHM.htm]</ref>
*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], U.S. President. Was educated by private tutors at home through age 14, then entered Groton, an elite private school in Massachusetts, in 1896. <ref>The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers. "Franklin D. Roosevelt." Teaching Eleanor Roosevelt, ed. by Allida Black, June Hopkins, et. al. (Hyde Park, New York: Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, 2003).
*[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], U.S. President. Was educated by private tutors at home through age 14, then entered Groton, an elite private school in Massachusetts, in 1896. <ref>The Eleanor Roosevelt Papers. "Franklin D. Roosevelt." Teaching Eleanor Roosevelt, ed. by Allida Black, June Hopkins, et. al. (Hyde Park, New York: Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, 2003).
[http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/roosevelt-franklin.htm]</ref>
[http://www.nps.gov/archive/elro/glossary/roosevelt-franklin.htm]</ref>
*[[George Bernard Shaw]], author
*[[George Bernard Shaw]], author
*[[Mark Twain]], American author and satirist
*[[Mark Twain]], American author and satirist