John Bascom, Prophet

By Sanford Robinson

Book Overview

""John Bascom, Prophet"" is a biography written by Sanford Robinson that tells the story of John Bascom, a 19th century American philosopher and educator who played a significant role in shaping the intellectual landscape of his time. The book chronicles Bascom's life from his childhood in upstate New York to his rise as a prominent thinker and leader in the fields of philosophy, education, and social reform.Robinson explores Bascom's ideas and their impact on American thought and society, including his views on democracy, religion, and the role of education in shaping the moral character of individuals and communities. The book also delves into Bascom's personal life, including his relationships with his family, colleagues, and students.Through extensive research and analysis, Robinson presents a nuanced and engaging portrait of Bascom, highlighting his contributions to American intellectual and cultural history. ""John Bascom, Prophet"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American thought and the individuals who helped shape it.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163076538
• ISBN13: 9781163076538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"