Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the life of American educator and President of Yale College, Timothy Dwight IV, highlighting his contributions to the fields of education and religion. Beginning with his influential upbringing, the author explores Dwight's early ambition and the unwavering support he received from his devout mother. The book also examines Dwight's decisive role as a chaplain in the continental army during the American Revolution, where he was known for his patriotic songs and unwavering belief in God. As President, Dwight implemented a novel governing system that emphasized kindness and parental care, effectively reducing disciplinary issues and fostering a positive learning environment. The book concludes by discussing Dwight's enduring legacy as a champion of Christian ideals, whose life and work continue to inspire generations of students and religious followers. 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.