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  • The Book Who Followed Ben Franklin
    Edward W. Bok
    'The Book Who Followed Ben Franklin' provides a fascinating look at the legacy and influence of Benjamin Franklin through the eyes of acclaimed editor and author Edward W. Bok. This work examines the life of Franklin not just as a historical figure, but as a living mentor whose writings-particularly his 'Autobiography'-continued to guide and inspire generations of Americans lon...
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    23,05 €

  • Dollars Only
    Edward W. Bok
    'Dollars Only' is a profound exploration of the limitations of material wealth and the necessity of social service. Written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward W. Bok, this work challenges the prevailing mindset of the early twentieth century that equated personal success solely with financial gain. Bok argues that a life devoted strictly to the accumulation of money-a ...
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    25,21 €

  • Ways to Peace
    Edward W. Bok
    'Ways to Peace' presents a landmark collection of twenty plans submitted for the American Peace Award, a prestigious competition established by Edward W. Bok in the aftermath of World War I. At a time when the world was reeling from the devastation of global conflict, this volume captures the collective intellectual effort of citizens and thinkers striving to define the United ...
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    28,81 €

  • Ways to Peace
    Edward W. Bok / Esther Everett Lape
    'Ways to Peace' stands as a significant historical testament to the global pursuit of stability and cooperation in the aftermath of the First World War. Compiled by Esther Everett Lape with a reflective introduction by Edward W. Bok, this volume presents twenty of the most representative and thought-provoking plans selected from the thousands submitted for the American Peace Aw...
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    28,81 €

  • Twice Thirty
    Edward W. Bok
    'Twice Thirty' is a reflective and insightful memoir by Edward W. Bok, written as he reached the significant milestone of sixty years of age. Serving as a companion and follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography, this work offers a deeper, more philosophical exploration of the author’s life and the principles that guided his remarkable career. Bok, the long-time edit...
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    31,95 €

  • Why I Believe in Poverty Including, Two Persons
    Edward W. Bok / Edward WBok
    The great financial success Edward Bok achieved as the editor of Ladies’ Home Journal-his long and popular tenure lasted from 1889 to 1919-naturally prompted some ire from readers, particularly when he preached economy. So in this 1915 essay, he discusses his own youth in city tenements, scrounging for food and coal, working ceaselessly while other children played... and why he...
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    13,87 €

  • Dollars Only
    Edward W. Bok / Edward WBok
    It is being slowly, but surely, engraved upon the minds and souls of men that years of unexampled industrial productivity and of the accumulation of great wealth are not bringing, and have not brought, happiness to mankind. On the contrary, we are seeing poverty, distress, perplexity, and crime following in the wake of economic prosperity, and the faith of the materialist in go...
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    21,18 €

  • Successward
    Edward W. Bok / Edward WBok
    If a young man will look around him a bit, he will find that the most successful men of the day are always the most quiet dressers. Their clothes are never conspicuous; they detract rather than attract attention. It is only the fop of shallow mind who invites attention by his dress.-from 'In Matters of Dress'Edward Bok wielded enormous influence during his three-decade tenure a...
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    19,53 €