Life and Letters of John Howard Raymond: Late President of Vassar College (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Manning, Rev. J. M.

 
9781440033155: Life and Letters of John Howard Raymond: Late President of Vassar College (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

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.

  • Glimpses of a life dedicated to education and civic reform
  • Personal letters that illuminate character, relationships, and values
  • Contextual details about 19th‑century academic and social movements
  • Historical moments reflected through private correspondence and public roles
Ideal for readers of biographical histories, educational reform, and 19th‑century American letters, this edition offers a focused, accessible look at a consequential figure through his own voice.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

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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