{"product_id":"ezra-cornell-walter-p-marshall-9781168672889","title":"Ezra Cornell: His Contributions to Western Union and to Cornell University","description":"\"\"Ezra Cornell: His Contributions To Western Union And To Cornell University\"\" is a biographical book written by Walter P. Marshall. The book tells the story of Ezra Cornell, a businessman and philanthropist who played a significant role in the development of both Western Union and Cornell University. The book provides a comprehensive account of Cornell's life, starting with his humble beginnings as a farmer's son in upstate New York and following his journey through his successful career in the telegraph industry. The book also explores Cornell's involvement in the founding of Cornell University, which he established as a way to provide education to those who could not afford it. Throughout the book, Marshall highlights Cornell's innovative ideas and his dedication to improving the world around him. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of telecommunications, philanthropy, and higher education in the United States.Delivered At A National Newcomen Luncheon Of The Newcomen Society At New York.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 Walter P. Marshall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1168672880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781168672889\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Walter P. Marshall","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44583951597823,"sku":"9781168672889","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_35fc2f86-924f-4931-9d27-69ef99060f85.jpg?v=1701884444","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ezra-cornell-walter-p-marshall-9781168672889","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}