Memoir of Edmund Dwight is a book written by Francis Bowen in 1857. The book is a biographical account of the life of Edmund Dwight, an American businessman and philanthropist who played a significant role in the industrial revolution of the United States during the early 19th century. The memoir covers Dwight's early life, his education, and his business ventures. It also delves into his philanthropic activities, including his support for education and the abolition of slavery. The book provides a detailed account of ...
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Memoir of Edmund Dwight is a book written by Francis Bowen in 1857. The book is a biographical account of the life of Edmund Dwight, an American businessman and philanthropist who played a significant role in the industrial revolution of the United States during the early 19th century. The memoir covers Dwight's early life, his education, and his business ventures. It also delves into his philanthropic activities, including his support for education and the abolition of slavery. The book provides a detailed account of Dwight's contributions to the development of the American economy and society during his time. Bowen's writing style is clear and concise, and the book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of American industry and philanthropy. Overall, Memoir of Edmund Dwight is a well-researched and informative biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of an important figure in American history.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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