The Story of Opportunity Or Character Building (Hardcover)

1897. Designed to inspire and lead to the highest attainments in life, prosperity and happiness. Illustrating the lives of our most notes and distinguished contemporaries by the following galaxy of the most eminently successful men and women: Murat Halstead, Henry George, William McKinley, William J. Bryan, John Sherman, Melville W. Fuller, Andrew D. White, Thomas B. Reed, Charles H. Parkhurst, John Wanamaker, Frances E. Willard, Chauncey M. Depew, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, William M. Evarts, Clara Barton, Thomas A. Edison, Bertha H. Palmer, T. DeWitt Talmage, Mary Mapes Dodge, John V. Farwell, George M. Pullman, Carl Schurz, Edward Everett Hale, Lew Wallace, Lyman J. Gage, Joseph Cook, Robert T. Lincoln, Will Carleton, Frank H. Cooper, Nelson A. Miles, Ballington Booth, Samuel Clemens. With beautiful full page portraits.