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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and times of Judge Caleb Wallace, a prominent figure in 18th-century America. Born in 1742 into a devout Presbyterian community in Virginia, Wallace's journey to education and influence is meticulously traced, offering a unique perspective on the social and religious landscape of the colonial era. The author meticulously reconstructs Wallace's formative years, highlighting the impact of his family's religious convictions, the scarcity of educational opportunities in frontier Virginia, and the pivotal role of influential figures like the Reverend James Caldwell. The narrative then follows Wallace's pursuit of knowledge at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), where he encountered future leaders like James Madison and immersed himself in the intellectual currents of the time. Exploring themes of faith, education, and civic duty, the book sheds light on the values that shaped Wallace's character and contributions. His involvement in the American Whig Society, his legal career, and his eventual appointment as a judge in Kentucky underscore the multifaceted nature of his life. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling portrait of a man who embodied the spirit of the American Enlightenment, demonstrating how personal convictions and educational pursuits can intertwine to shape a life of significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282904272_0
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Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 160 pages. 8.86x5.98x0.43 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 0282904271
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