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Who is Bronson Alcott from Emerson: The Mind on Fire: A Biography and what is their importance?
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Bronson Alcott was the father of Louisa May Alcott, and one of Emerson's good friends. Alcott was considered a great teacher, although not in the traditional sense.
Emerson: The Mind on Fire