Memoirs Of J. Lewis Diman, Late Professor Of History And Political Economy In Brown University

Memoirs of J. Lewis Diman is a biographical work that chronicles the life of Jeremiah Lewis Diman, a former professor of history and political economy at Brown University. The book, which was published in 1886, is a collection of personal recollections and anecdotes that offer readers a glimpse into the life and career of this esteemed academic.The memoirs cover a wide range of topics, including Diman's upbringing, his education, his professional achievements, and his personal relationships. The book also includes detailed accounts of his travels, his intellectual pursuits, and his involvement in various social and political movements of his time.Throughout the book, readers are treated to a wealth of insights and observations on a variety of topics, from the state of higher education in the United States to the challenges facing the country during the Civil War. The memoirs also provide a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent academic during the late 19th century, a time when universities were undergoing significant changes and the role of the scholar was being redefined.Overall, Memoirs of J. Lewis Diman is a rich and engaging portrait of one of America's most influential scholars. It offers readers a unique perspective on the life and times of an important figure in American history and provides valuable insights into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the late 19th century.Compiled From His Letters, Journals, And Writings, And The Recollections Of His Friends.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.