9781331831808 - A Discourse on the Life and Character of Dea; Joseph Otis: Delivered in the Second Congregational Church, Norwich, March 19, 1854 (Classic Reprint) de Bond, Alvan (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and character of Deacon Joseph Otis, a prominent resident of Norwich, Connecticut, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The author places Otis within the context of his time, exploring the social, economic, and religious forces that shaped his life and work. The book delves into Otis's role as a successful merchant in New York City, his leadership in the Cedar Street Presbyterian Church, and his generous philanthropy, particularly his founding of the Otis Library in Norwich. Through the author's meticulous research and engaging prose, readers gain insights into the values, beliefs, and motivations that guided Otis's life, highlighting the enduring legacy of his contributions to his community and beyond. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.