Address Delivered Before The Benevolent Society Of Bowdoin College, Tuesday Evening, Sept. 5, 1826
This address, delivered by Samuel Phillips Newman before the Benevolent Society of Bowdoin College on September 5, 1826, offers a fascinating glimpse into the philanthropic ideals and social concerns of early 19th-century America. Newman's oration likely explores the role of benevolent societies in addressing societal needs, promoting moral uplift, and fostering a sense of community responsibility. As a historical document, this address provides valuable insights into the values and aspirations of the educated elite during a formative period in American history, shedding light on the evolving landscape of social reform and civic engagement.
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