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Perhaps I have been exceptionally fortunate, but I have sketched honestly and as well as I know how, the portraits of men as I have known them. All politicians are not like Presidents Hayes and Roosevelt, nor all reformers like Gough and Booker Washington, nor all preachers like... Read Full Overview

Silhouettes Of My Contemporaries is a book written by Lyman Abbott. It is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent figures of the author's time, including Theodore Roosevelt, William McKinley, Andrew Carnegie, and John D. Rockefeller. The book offers... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Silhouettes of My Contemporaries by Lyman Abbott. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1921 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

Silhouettes of My Contemporaries is a book written by Lyman Abbott, a prominent American theologian, editor, and writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a collection of essays and biographical sketches of some of the notable figures of his time, including... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview