Item #16097 The Progress of American Ideals : The Weil Lectures : Delivered in 1920 at the University of North Carolina. Robert Goodwyn Rhett.
The Progress of American Ideals : The Weil Lectures : Delivered in 1920 at the University of North Carolina

The Progress of American Ideals : The Weil Lectures : Delivered in 1920 at the University of North Carolina

Charleston SC: Printed by the Daggett Printing Company, 1920.

Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Item #16097

Cover stains, text tone, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on title page: "Mr Ferdinand Gregory with compliments of R. G. Rhett." The Weil Lecture on American Citizenship was established by brothers Henry and Solomon Weil in 1915 to widen the discussion of the concept in the United States. "Robert Goodwyn Rhett (1862–1939) was the fiftieth mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, completing two terms from 1903 to 1911. From 1916 to 1918, he served as president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States." - Wikipedia. Circa 1920, undated with no place or publisher stated; printed by The Daggett Prtg Co of Charleston, SC, so possibly printed for the author. "Let us take up three manifestations of this spirit in the following order: the social structure and development of America, - the political organization and government of America, - and the industrial progress and problems of America." ; Weil Lecture on American Citizenship; Vol. 1920; 118 pages; Signed by Author.

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