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George Peabody

George Peabody

Hubbard, Elbert

Hardcover

Business BiographiesHistorical FiguresFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161569790
ISBN13: 9781161569797
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
George Peabody is a biography written by Elbert Hubbard that chronicles the life of the American philanthropist, George Peabody. Peabody was born in 1795 in Massachusetts and went on to become a successful businessman and banker in London. He used his wealth to support various charitable causes, including the establishment of the Peabody Trust, which provided affordable housing for the poor in London. The book details Peabody's philanthropic efforts and his impact on society, as well as his personal life and relationships. It also explores the cultural and historical context of the time period in which Peabody lived. Overall, George Peabody is a comprehensive and insightful account of the life of a remarkable individual who dedicated his wealth and resources to improving the lives of others.THIS 40 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great: Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103994.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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