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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the life, accomplishments, and legacy of Francis Stockbridge, a business magnate, politician, philanthropist, and esteemed US Senator from Michigan. Born into humble beginnings and rising from modest employment in Boston, Senator Stockbridge's determined spirit and business acumen led to remarkable success in the lumber industry, where he played a key role in the growth of Allegan and Kalamazoo. His dedication to public service saw him elected to the State Legislature and later to the United States Senate, where he fought tirelessly for his constituents and the betterment of his beloved Michigan. The book not only explores Senator Stockbridge's political career but also shines a light on his generosity and charitable nature, as exemplified by his substantial contributions to Albion College, Kalamazoo institutions, and countless individuals in need. The author presents a vivid and nuanced portrait of a man marked by his integrity, strong convictions, and unwavering commitment to serving his community. This book not only commemorates Senator Stockbridge's remarkable life but also examines the broader social and political landscape of Michigan and the United States during his lifetime, providing valuable insights into the history of the region and the enduring impact of individuals who dedicate their lives to serving others. 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 9781333449247_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333449247
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333449247
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)