Little Classics

Little Classics PDF

Author: Rossiter Johnson

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 9781340942830

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Stories of Intellect, Little Classics (Annotated)

Stories of Intellect, Little Classics (Annotated) PDF

Author: Rossiter Johnson

Publisher:

Published: 2020-03-27

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13:

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Differentiated book* It has a historical context with research of the time-Rossiter JOHNSON, author and publisher, b. in Rochester, New York, on January 27, 1840. His father, Reuben Johnson, a native of Norwich, Connecticut, was a member of the small force that defeated the barges and defeated the British Commodore's fleet, Hardy, when Stonington was bombed on August 9, 1814. His mother was Almira Alexander, a native of Stonington. Reuben Johnson studied at Williams College, emigrated to western New York, and became a teacher. His two most prominent students were Lewis Swift, the astronomer, who received special honors for his discovery of comets, and Colonel Patrick H. O'Rorke, who led his class at West Point and fell to the head of his regiment in the occupation. of Little Round Top, Gettysburg.Rossiter Johnson received his early education in the common schools and graduated from the University of Rochester in 1863. He read the poem on class day, and in subsequent years was called three times to deliver the poem to the University in the opening week. He received the degree of Ph.D. in 1888, and that of LL.D. in 1893. In 1864-68 he was on the editorial team of the Rochester "Democrat" associated with Robert Carter.