Boyville: A History Of Fifteen Years' Work Among Newsboys (1905) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165342822)

Boyville: A History Of Fifteen Years������� Work Among Newsboys (1905) is a book written by John Elstner Gunckel. The book chronicles Gunckel's experiences working with newsboys, particularly in the city of Dayton, Ohio, over a period of fifteen years. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Gunckel's work with the newsboys, including his efforts to provide them with education, shelter, and other forms of support. The book also details the challenges that the newsboys faced, including poverty, homelessness, and exploitation by adults. Throughout the book, Gunckel emphasizes the importance of treating newsboys with respect and dignity, and he describes his efforts to empower them and help them build better lives for themselves. The book is filled with anecdotes and stories about individual newsboys whom Gunckel worked with, providing readers with a vivid and engaging portrait of life in Boyville. Overall, Boyville: A History Of Fifteen Years������� Work Among Newsboys is a fascinating and inspiring account of one man's efforts to make a difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable members of society. It is a testament to the power of compassion, perseverance, and dedication in the face of adversity.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.

Author: John Elstner Gunckel
ISBN-10: 1165342820
ISBN-13: 9781165342822
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 292
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d