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Peter Cooper. Enriched edition.

Par : Rossiter W. Raymond, Ursula Caldwell
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  • Nombre de pages51
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4733638-9
  • EAN8596547336389
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille666 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "Peter Cooper, " Rossiter W. Raymond presents a comprehensive biographical portrait of one of America's foremost industrialists and philanthropists. Through a meticulous blend of narrative and analysis, Raymond employs a straightforward yet engaging literary style, effectively capturing the essence of the 19th century's burgeoning industrial landscape. The book contextualizes Cooper's innovative spirit during the Gilded Age, exploring his contributions to education, technology, and social reform while highlighting the values of self-improvement and civic responsibility that defined his life and work.
Rossiter W. Raymond, an accomplished engineer and author, champions the legacy of influential figures in American history. His background in the technical and scientific realms enriches his portrayal of Cooper, providing readers with insight into how Cooper, a self-educated man, revolutionized multiple industries. The details of Cooper's life, from his humble beginnings to his role in establishing the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, reflect the ideals of progress and the pursuit of knowledge that resonated with Raymond.
"Peter Cooper" is a must-read for anyone interested in the transformative years of America's industrial era. Rich in detail and imbued with a sense of purpose, this biography not only informs but also inspires, positioning Cooper as a timeless model of philanthropic endeavor and intellectual curiosity that remains relevant in contemporary discussions surrounding education and social equity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.