THE REPUBLICAN LEADERS

ISBN: 9780267899470 Géneros: HBJK Sinópsis: Excerpt from The Republican Leaders Biographical Sketches of James a Garfield Republican Candidate for President and Chester An Arthur Republican Candidate for VicePresidentReturning to Ohio from college young Garfield went back to the school at Hiram and was given the professorship of Latin and Greek and the next year when only twentysix years old he was made President of the Institute There probabl y never was a younger college president He carried into his new posi tion the remarkable energy and vigor and good sense which are the main springs of his character He soon increased the attend ance at the school raised its standard of scholarship strength ened its faculty and inspired everybody connected with it with something of his own zeal and enthusiasm At the same time he studied law and was an omnivorous reader of general litera tureAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books Find more at wwwforgottenbookscomThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work Forgotten Books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works