A Brief Sketch Of George Peabody - Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry - Bog

""A Brief Sketch of George Peabody: And a History of the Peabody Education Fund Through Thirty Years"" is a book written by Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the life and legacy of George Peabody, a prominent American businessman and philanthropist who is best known for his contributions to education. The book also delves into the history of the Peabody Education Fund, a charitable organization that Peabody established to support education in the Southern United States. The author, Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, was a close friend and associate of Peabody, and his account of Peabody's life and work is based on personal knowledge and firsthand experience. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American philanthropy and the development of education 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.