Peter Cooper

di Rossiter W. Raymond (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "Peter Cooper," Rossiter W. Raymond delves into the multifaceted life of one of America's most influential industrialists, inventors, and philanthropists. The biography is meticulously crafted with a blend of narrative storytelling and historical analysis, showcasing Cooper'Äôs remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming a pivotal figure in the 19th-century American landscape. Raymond'Äôs literary style is characterized by rich descriptions and a keen eye for detail, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of Cooper's contributions to technology and education amid the tumultuous backdrop of the Industrial Revolution. Rossiter W. Raymond was himself a notable figure in the fields of engineering and journalism, which evidently influenced his portrayal of Cooper'Äôs achievements. Having written extensively on industrial progress, Raymond was well-acquainted with the societal shifts occurring during Cooper'Äôs lifetime. His comprehensive understanding of technological advancements and personal acquaintance with Cooper'Äôs legacy imbues the work with authenticity, enriching the narrative with context about the era's socio-economic conditions. "Peter Cooper" is not merely a biography; it is an invitation to explore the spirit of innovation and compassion that defined an era. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, biography, and the transformative power of visionary thinking. Cooper'Äôs journey embodies the ethos of self-made success and philanthropy, and Raymond's treatment of his subject makes this work indispensable for scholars and general readers alike.

• Autore: Rossiter W. Raymond
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066146399

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