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A Memory of Roswell Smith. Born March 30, 1829. Died April 19, 1892

A Memory of Roswell Smith. Born March 30, 1829. Died April 19, 1892

George Washington Cable

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781145644816
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A Memory of Roswell Smith, penned by George Washington Cable, offers a poignant biographical sketch of Roswell Smith, a prominent figure in 19th-century American business and publishing. Born in 1829 and passing away in 1892, Smith’s life encapsulates the spirit of enterprise and innovation that defined the era. Cable’s narrative delves into Smith’s personal and professional life, highlighting his contributions to the burgeoning publishing industry. While specific achievements are subtly implied rather than explicitly detailed, the biography serves as a respectful tribute to a man who left an indelible mark on his time. Readers interested in the lives of influential entrepreneurs and the historical context of American business will find this memorial a compelling read.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

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