RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 The Teacher in Puritan Culture JF Harvard Educational Review JO herp FD Harvard Educational Press SP 394 OP 411 DO 10.17763/haer.36.4.x6250q646t58240l VO 36 IS 4 A1 Smith, Wilson YR 1966 UL http://harvardeducationalreview.org/content/36/4/394.abstract AB Tracing the sources of American attitudes towards teachers and teaching, the author discusses the influence of Puritan ideology and the intimate linkage of teaching to the ministry in colonial New England. He analyzes career patterns of Harvard tutors and the role of the University in providing educators for the Province.