{"product_id":"a-sketch-of-the-life-john-celivergos-zachos-9781104600914","title":"A Sketch Of The Life And Opinions Of Mr. Peter Cooper (1876)","description":"\"\"A Sketch Of The Life And Opinions Of Mr. Peter Cooper\"\" is a biography of the famous American industrialist, inventor, and philanthropist, Peter Cooper. Written by John Celivergos Zachos, the book was first published in 1876. The biography provides a comprehensive overview of Cooper's life, from his humble beginnings as a carpenter's apprentice to his rise as a successful businessman and influential figure in American society. The book covers Cooper's many achievements, including his invention of the first American steam locomotive, his founding of the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and his involvement in politics as a member of the Greenback Party. The biography also delves into Cooper's personal life, including his marriage to Sarah Bedell and his relationships with his children. Throughout the book, Zachos offers insights into Cooper's philosophy and worldview, highlighting his commitment to social justice, education, and civic engagement. Overall, \"\"A Sketch Of The Life And Opinions Of Mr. Peter Cooper\"\" is a fascinating portrait of one of America's most important and influential figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Celivergos Zachos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1104600919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781104600914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/13\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d","brand":"John Celivergos Zachos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48993276887295,"sku":"9781104600914","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-sketch-of-the-life-john-celivergos-zachos-9781104600914","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}