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Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Various
Contributor:
Clarke, John B. (John Badger), 1820-1891.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"Sketches of Successful New Hampshire Men" by Various is a biographical collection written in the late 19th century. This volume showcases the lives of noteworthy individuals from New Hampshire, highlighting their achievements in various fields such as business, politics, and community service. By documenting their contributions, the book not only reflects on the pride and historical significance of New Hampshire but also aims to inspire future generations. The opening of the book sets the stage with a publisher's preface, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the state's prominent figures. The preface outlines the intent to foster a greater understanding of the achievements of 88 men whose success has made them prominent in their respective domains. Following the preface, the sketches include detailed accounts of individuals such as General George Stark, who played a vital role in the growth of railroad traffic in the region, and others like Hon. Hiram A. Tuttle, who demonstrated significant business acumen and civic responsibility. This introductory section illustrates the diverse accomplishments and enduring influence of these men on their community and the state at large. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
Produced by Roberta Staehlin, Charlene Taylor, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Notes:
Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Release date is 2012-05-05

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