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The manliest man : : Samuel G. Howe and the contours of nineteenth-century American reform
| Title | The manliest man : : Samuel G. Howe and the contours of nineteenth-century American reform |
| Names | Trent, James W. |
| Book Number | DBC04088 |
| Title Status | Download Only |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Annotation | Samuel Gridley Howe was founder of Perkins School for the Blind, fervent abolitionist, confidante of many of the leading lights of his time, and husband of Julia Ward Howe, who wrote the Battle Hymn of the Republic. He was a social reformer who believed in the perfectibility of human beings. This is the first full-length biography of Howe in more than half a century. |
| Narrator | Wallace, Dan. |
| Local Subject | Education - Schools, activities, special - 371 |
| Biography - BIO | |
| Biography - Blindness, Visual Impairment - B-DIV | |
| Biography - Teachers, Educators, Scholars - B-EDU | |
| Disability Interest - DIS | |
| Disability Interest - Blindness, Visual Impairment - DIV | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. NLS/BPH |
| LC Subject | Philanthropists - United States - Biography |
| Physicians - United States - Biography |
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| Social reformers - United States - Biography |
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| United States - History - 19th century |
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| Nonfiction |
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| Biographies |
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| Length | 14 hours, 55 minutes |
| Publication Info | Watertown, MA : Perkins Library, 2013. |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012. |