From Canal Boy to President or The Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield
by Horatio Jr. Alger
2021-01-16 21:32:38
From Canal Boy to President or The Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield
by Horatio Jr. Alger
2021-01-16 21:32:38
I have conceived that a biography, written with a view to interest young people in the facts of his great career, would be a praiseworthy undertaking. The biography of General Garfield, however imperfectly executed, cannot but be profitable to the re...
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I have conceived that a biography, written with a view to interest young people in the facts of his great career, would be a praiseworthy undertaking. The biography of General Garfield, however imperfectly executed, cannot but be profitable to the reader. Horatio Alger, Jr. authored about seventy books. He was the son of a clergyman, graduated from Harvard. His stories are pure, inspiring and as endearing today as they were when first published.
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