A Brief Sketch of George Peabody
A Brief Sketch of George Peabody

Author: Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781020063954

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This concise biography of George Peabody, the famous American philanthropist and financier, provides a fascinating glimpse into his life and legacy. Curry's engaging narrative covers Peabody's humble beginnings, his rise to prominence as a merchant and banker, and his charitable work on behalf of education and social reform. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discourse on the Life and Character of George Peabody
Discourse on the Life and Character of George Peabody

Author: Severn Teackle Wallis

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022153431

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A eulogy delivered at the funeral of George Peabody, the noted philanthropist and founder of the Peabody Institute, containing reflections on his life, character, and legacy. This book is a tribute to a remarkable man who left a lasting impact on American society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.