Item #9419 The Life of Jonathan Baldwin Turner. Mary Turner Carriel.

The Life of Jonathan Baldwin Turner

Jacksonville? IL: No Publisher Listed. 1911.

Card Covers. Good with no dust jacket. Item #9419

Library REBIND with thick card covers and taped hinges, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback thick cardboard covers. ; "Jonathan Baldwin Turner (December 7, 1805 – January 10, 1899). Born in Templeton, Massachusetts, Turner was a classical scholar, botanist, dedicated Christian, and political activist. He was perhaps the leading voice in the social movement of the 1850s that produced the land grant universities that pioneered public higher education in the United States. Turner was especially involved in establishing the University of Illinois." - Wikipedia.; Ex-Library; xii, 298 pages.

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