A Discourse in Commemoration of the Life and Services of William G. Goddard

By Wayland Francis

Book Overview

This speech was delivered in honor of William G Goddard, a prominent businessman and philanthropist who played a key role in the development of Providence, Rhode Island. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of an individual who worked tirelessly to promote education and public welfare, and whose legacy continues to be felt to this day. The language is eloquent and heartfelt, making it a compelling tribute to one of the great figures of 19th century America.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022128329
• ISBN13: 9781022128323
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"