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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and times of a remarkable figure born in the early 19th century in a region of Georgia known as "The Dark Corner." The author paints a vivid picture of the unique social and cultural landscape of the antebellum South, where frontier life intertwined with burgeoning educational aspirations. The narrative traces the subject's journey from his formative years in rural Georgia, through his education at renowned academies like Willington and his experiences at the University of Georgia and Harvard Law School. It explores the complexities of Southern society, including the role of religion, politics, and the institution of slavery. The author sheds light on the subject's deep connection to his Baptist faith and the profound influence of educators like Moses Waddell. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book offers insights into the evolving South during a period of transformation. It examines the subject's involvement in law, legislation, and his unwavering dedication to education as a cornerstone of progress. The book concludes by underscoring the subject's enduring legacy as a champion of educational advancement and his significant contributions to shaping the educational landscape of the South. 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 9781330038529_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330038529
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330038529
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)