This book, written by Reuben Aldridge Guild, provides a comprehensive account of the life, times, and correspondence of James Manning, a prominent figure in the early history of Brown University. The book delves into Manning's personal life, including his upbringing and education, as well as his professional career as a Baptist minister and educator. The author also explores Manning's involvement in the founding of Brown University, tracing the institution's early history and development. Through extensive research and analysis of Manning's personal letters and other primary sources, Guild provides a detailed and engaging portrait of this important historical figure and his impact on American education. This book will appeal to scholars and general readers interested in the history of education, religion, and early American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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