The Peabody Donation (1862) - George Peabody - Bog

The Peabody Donation is a book written by George Peabody in 1862. It is a detailed account of the philanthropic efforts of the author, who was a wealthy American businessman and philanthropist. The book describes Peabody's donations to various causes and institutions, including the establishment of the Peabody Education Fund, which provided funding for education in the Southern United States after the Civil War. The book also details Peabody's personal life, his business ventures, and his relationships with other prominent figures of his time. Overall, The Peabody Donation is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of America's most influential philanthropists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.