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Samuel Gridley Howe

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L introductory II. The isles OF greece obstacles are things over come Iv. Transition v. The institution VI. Laura bridgman the institution again VIII. Friendship and marriage IX. The valley OF reform the school for feeble-minded XI. The head OF the house anti - slavery and kindred matters kansas and free soil. The CIVIL war XIV. The doctor XV. The last crusades appendix the london royal normal college for the blind the hero, by John Greenleaf Whittier A memorial tribute, by Oliver Wendell Holmes index.

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

313 pages, Paperback

Published November 25, 2017

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Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

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Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (27 February, 1850 – 14 January, 1943) was an American writer. She often published as Laura E. Richards & wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children.

Her father was Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an abolitionist and the founder of the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind. She was named after his famous deaf-blind pupil Laura Bridgman. Her mother Julia Ward Howe wrote the words to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic".

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