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Lives Of Benefactors (1844)

Lives Of Benefactors (1844)

Samuel Griswold Goodrich

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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ISBN:
9781120318756
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Lives of Benefactors is a book written by Samuel Griswold Goodrich and published in 1844. The book is a collection of biographies of notable individuals who have made significant contributions to society through their philanthropy and charitable work. The author highlights the lives and achievements of people such as Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and John Howard, among others. The book aims to inspire readers to emulate the generosity and selflessness of these benefactors and to recognize the importance of giving back to the community. Goodrich’s writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential philanthropists in history. Lives of Benefactors is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philanthropy and the impact that charitable giving can have on society.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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