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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    by Frederick Townsend Martin ...
    "The Passing of the Idle Rich" by Frederick Townsend Martin explores the changing dynamics of wealth and class in society. Through a critical lens, Martin examines the lives of the affluent, highlighting their detachment from the realities faced by the working class. The book delves into themes of privilege, responsibility, and the moral implications of wealth. Martin's observations serve as a ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    by Frederick Townsend Martin ...
    The following publication is a collection of essays written by Frederick Townsend Martin; a New York City writer, advocate for the poor, and an acknowledged leader of society in New York. He was referred to as a "millionaire with a mission." And here, he published his perspective of what he calls "the early excesses of the earliest of the idle rich, condoned by the leaders of society in that day." ... Read more

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  • The Passing of the Idle Rich

    Enriched edition. Critiquing Excess: Wealth, Power, and Privilege in Gilded Age America

    by Frederick Townsend Martin, Trevor Lowe ...
    In "The Passing of the Idle Rich," Frederick Townsend Martin presents a incisive critique of the affluent class of his time, exploring the ethical implications and societal responsibilities of wealth. Through a blend of sharp social commentary and vivid narrative style, Martin employs a literary style reminiscent of the early 20th-century realist movement, aimed at exposing the moral vacuity of ... Read more

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  • Concise Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland: Second edition

    by Martin Townsend, Dr Paul Waring ...
    'A remarkable field guide ... one of those books that come along every now and then and cause a revolution.' - Michael McCarthy, IndependentThis concise guide is a companion to the main Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland by the same expert authors, but is in a condensed form with artwork opposite the species descriptions and lay-flat binding for ease of use in the field.It ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland

    Third Edition

    by Martin Townsend, Dr Paul Waring ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides
    Third edition of the most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the larger moths of Great Britain and Ireland.This latest edition of the Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland has been fully revised, updated and restructured, bringing it in line with the latest thinking in taxonomy. Moths are illustrated in their natural resting postures, and there are also paintings of different ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

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    or, The last President

    by Quick Read, Ingersoll Lockwood ...
    Discover a new way to read classics with Quick Read.This Quick Read edition includes both the full text and a summary for each chapter.- Reading time of the complete text: about 1 hour- Reading time of the summarized text: 9 minutes ... Read more

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  • The Gospel of Wealth Essays and Other Writings

    by Andrew Carnegie ...
    Words of wisdom from American philanthropist Andrew CarnegieFocusing on Carnegie's most famous essay, "The Gospel of Wealth," this book of his writings, published here together for the first time, demonstrates the late steel magnate's beliefs on wealth, poverty, the public good, and capitalism. Carnegie's commitment to ensuring and promoting the welfare of his fellow human beings through ... Read more

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  • How to win Fortune

    and The Gospel of Wealth

    by Andrew Carnegie ...
    Do not hesitate to engage in any legitimate business, for there is no business in America, I do not care what, which will not yield a fair profit if it receive the unremitting, exclusive attention, and all the capital of capable, industrious men.Every business will have its seasons of depression — years during which manufacturers and merchants are severely tried — but every legitimate business ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Works of Jane Addams

    A Pioneer of Social Work on Democracy, Youth, Feminism, and Suffrage - From Hull-House to the Nobel Peace Prize

    by Jane Addams ...
    Jane Addams (1860-1935), known as the "mother" of social work, was a pioneer American settlement activist, public philosopher, sociologist, protestor, author, and leader in women's suffrage and world peace. In 1931 she became the first American woman to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and is recognized as the founder of the social work profession in the United States. Contents: Democracy and ... Read more

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  • Twenty Years at Hull-House: The Life and Work of the Great Jane Addams

    Enriched edition. Life and Work of the "Mother" of Social Work and the Leader of Women's Suffrage

    by Jane Addams, Desmond Cole ...
    In 'Twenty Years at Hull-House: The Life and Work of the Great Jane Addams', Jane Addams provides a detailed account of her experiences at Hull-House, a settlement house in Chicago. Addams combines personal narratives with sociological observations to explore the living conditions of working-class immigrants and advocate for social reforms. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book reflects ... Read more

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  • Our Benevolent Feudalism

    by William James Ghent ...
    The germ of this book was contained in an article published in the Independent, April 3, 1902. The wide interest which that article awakened prompted the elaboration and arrangement of its briefly considered and somewhat disjointed parts into the present form. ... Read more

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  • How to win Fortune

    And The Gospel of Wealth

    by Andrew Carnegie ...
    Here is the prime condition of success, the great secret: concentrate your energy, thought and capital upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun in one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it; to adopt every improvement; to have the best machinery, and know the most about it. ... Read more

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