The Life Of Thomas Eddy: Comprising An Extensive Correspondence With Many Of The Most Distinguished Philosophers And Philanthropists Of This And Other Countries
The book titled ""The Life of Thomas Eddy"" is a comprehensive biography of the life and achievements of Thomas Eddy, an American philanthropist and politician. The book is written by Samuel L. Knapp and includes a vast collection of correspondence between Eddy and some of the most distinguished philosophers and philanthropists of his time, both from the United States and other countries.The book provides a detailed account of Eddy's life, from his early years in New York City to his rise as a prominent figure in the world ...
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The book titled ""The Life of Thomas Eddy"" is a comprehensive biography of the life and achievements of Thomas Eddy, an American philanthropist and politician. The book is written by Samuel L. Knapp and includes a vast collection of correspondence between Eddy and some of the most distinguished philosophers and philanthropists of his time, both from the United States and other countries.The book provides a detailed account of Eddy's life, from his early years in New York City to his rise as a prominent figure in the world of philanthropy and politics. It explores his work in various charitable organizations, including the Society for the Prevention of Pauperism, the New York Hospital, and the New York Manumission Society, which aimed to abolish slavery in the United States.The extensive correspondence included in the book gives readers a unique insight into Eddy's relationships with some of the most influential people of his time, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Adams. The letters offer a glimpse into the discussions and debates that shaped the political and social landscape of the era, highlighting Eddy's contributions to the cause of social justice and equality.Overall, ""The Life of Thomas Eddy"" is an informative and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of a remarkable figure in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philanthropy, politics, and social justice in the United States.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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