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In Memory Of George Peabody (1870)

In Memory Of George Peabody (1870)

Maryland Historical Society

Paperback

Artists20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 110477111X
ISBN13: 9781104771119
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jul 17 2009
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
In Memory of George Peabody is a book published in 1870 by the Maryland Historical Society. The book is a tribute to George Peabody, an American philanthropist and businessman who made significant contributions to education and social welfare in both the United States and the United Kingdom. The book contains a collection of speeches and essays delivered at a memorial service held in honor of Peabody, who had recently passed away. The speakers include prominent figures from the worlds of business, politics, and academia, who offer their reflections on Peabody's life and legacy. The book also includes a biographical sketch of Peabody, as well as a list of the various institutions and causes that he supported throughout his life. Overall, In Memory of George Peabody is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the life and impact of one of the most important philanthropists of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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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