Washington the Model of Character for American Youth An Address Delivered to the Boys of the Public Schools

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Author

M'Jilton, J. N. (John Nelson), 1805-1875

Credits

Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)

Subject

Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Juvenile literature

Category

Text

eBook-No.

58397

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58397

Release Date

December 2, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WASHINGTON The Model of Character FOR AMERICAN YOUTH. — CORRESPONDENCE. — CONTENTS
2. 2.PREFACE. — WASHINGTON THE MODEL OF AMERICAN CHARACTER. — THE DOMESTIC ALTAR. — GRECIAN AND ROMAN PATRIOTISM. — PROPER ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER. — ELEMENTS OF CHARACTER IN WASHINGTON. — THE AMERICAN CHARACTER IN ITS TRUE GREATNESS. — THE AMERICAN CHARACTER IN WASHINGTON ITS MODEL. — MAN IN HIS SOCIAL CHARACTER. — MAN’S SOCIAL EXCELLENCE SEEN IN HIS ESTIMATE OF THE FEMALE CHARACTER. — THE AMERICAN DOMESTIC ALTAR. — INFLUENCE OF THE DOMESTIC ALTAR IN THE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE PATRIOTIC CHARACTER. — INFLUENCE OF THE DOMESTIC ALTAR IN THE DEVELOPEMENT OF THE RELIGIOUS CHARACTER. — WASHINGTON THE BOY. — WASHINGTON THE MAN. — WASHINGTON THE PATRIOTIC SOLDIER. — WASHINGTON THE PATRIOTIC STATESMAN. — WASHINGTON THE CHRISTIAN. — THE SCHOOL A DEPARTMENT OF THE DOMESTIC ALTAR. — THE SOVEREIGN PEOPLE. — THE INTELLIGENCE NECESSARY TO THE AMERICAN CITIZEN IS TO BE OBTAINED IN THE SCHOOL. — PUBLIC SCHOOLS. — EDUCATION PREPARES THE YOUTH FOR EMINENCE IN LIFE. — EDUCATION PREPARES THE YOUTH FOR EMINENCE IN ANY PROFESSION. — CHOICE OF PROFESSION. — APPLICATION OF THE MOTTO. — CONCLUSION.

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