John Howard Raymond: A Life in Letters is a compelling portrait of a nineteenth‑century educator and reformer, told through his own correspondence and archival material.
This memoir‑style biography brings to light the person behind the work, revealing a life shaped by learning, service, and steadfast faith. A concise collection that charts a career in education, public service, and moral reform, it situates Raymond within the larger currents of American intellectual life. The book invites readers to see how one educator’s letters illuminate his beliefs, challenges, and enduring influence.
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Life and Letters of John Howard Raymond: Late President of Vassar College was written by John Howard Raymond Harriet Raymond Lloyd in 1881. This is a 744 page book, containing 249233 words. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a revealing collection of the letters and writings of 19th-century academic and minister, John H. Raymond. It presents an intimate portrayal of his life and legacy. Set against the tumultuous social and intellectual backdrop of pre-Civil War America, the book delves into Raymond's spiritual transformation and his journey toward a life of religious service. Through his reflections and the reminiscences of family and colleagues, the author paints a vivid picture of his academic and religious experiences, his passionate advocacy for social justice, and his profound belief in the transformative power of education, particularly for women. His story elucidates the complexities of 19th-century religious and social thought and offers insights into the ideological roots of modern educational movements. 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 9781440033155_0
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