Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6)
by Asa Don Dickinson
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Dickinson, Asa Don, 1876-1960
- Title
- Stories of Achievement, Volume III, Orators and Reformers
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- CT: History: Biography
- Subject
- Success
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18597
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18597
- Release Date
- June 15, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.[Frontispiece: Henry Ward Beecher] — STORIES OF ACHIEVEMENT — EDITED BY ASA DON DICKINSON
- 2.Orators and Reformers — GARDEN CITY —— NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY 1925 — ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- 3.CONTENTS — ORATORS AND REFORMERS — DEMOSTHENES The Orator Who Stammered — ELIHU BURRITT "The Learned Blacksmith" — JOHN B. GOUGH The Conquest of a Bad Habit — FREDERICK DOUGLASS The Slave Who Stole Freedom — HENRY WARD BEECHER The Boy Who Half-heartedly Joined the Church — BOOKER T. WASHINGTON The Boy Who Slept Under the Sidewalk — BEN. B. LINDSEY The Man Who Fights the Beast — DEMOSTHENES — (384-322 B. C.) — THE ORATOR WHO STAMMERED — ELIHU BURRITT — (1810-1879) — "THE LEARNED BLACKSMITH" — JOHN B. GOUGH — (1817-1886) — THE CONQUEST OF A BAD HABIT — FREDERICK DOUGLASS — (1817-1895) — THE SLAVE WHO STOLE FREEDOM — HENRY WARD BEECHER — (1813-1887) — THE BOY WHO HALF-HEARTEDLY JOINED THE CHURCH — BOOKER T. WASHINGTON — (1858-1915) — THE BOY WHO SLEPT UNDER THE SIDEWALK — BEN B. LINDSEY — (1869-____) — THE MAN WHO FIGHTS "THE BEAST" — FINDING THE CAT — THE CAT PURRS
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