College Men Without Money by Carl Brown Riddle
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About this eBook
Author | Riddle, Carl Brown |
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LoC No. | 14012330 |
Title | College Men Without Money |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "College Men Without Money" by Carl Brown Riddle is a collection of personal narratives written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the experiences of various students who managed to work their way through college despite financial hardships. It presents a testament to determination, resilience, and the influence of supportive figures in the pursuit of education. The opening of the work introduces the purpose and the thematic direction of the collection, establishing the editor's intention to inspire those struggling to finance their education. In the initial sections, testimonies of individuals like Forrest B. Ames and Rev. Richard Aspinall narrate their journeys of balancing work and studies, highlighting the sacrifices they made and the creative ways they earned money. These personal stories detail the challenges faced, such as the necessity of supporting families or working multiple jobs, while also emphasizing a shared belief that with willpower and persistence, achieving educational goals is within reach. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for a moving narrative about overcoming adversity through hard work and self-reliance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | LB: Education: Theory and practice of education |
Subject | Universities and colleges |
Subject | Students -- United States |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 54302 |
Release Date | Mar 8, 2017 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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