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An Account of the Life and Character of Christopher Ludwick (Classic Reprint): Late Citizen of Philadelphia, and Baker-General of the Army of the ... the Revolutionary War (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Rush, Benjamin

 
9781331995869: An Account of the Life and Character of Christopher Ludwick (Classic Reprint): Late Citizen of Philadelphia, and Baker-General of the Army of the ... the Revolutionary War (Classic Reprint)

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A compelling portrait of a baker who helped shape education and liberty.

The book blends a life story with a broader look at charitable work in early America. It follows Christopher Ludwick from his German roots through his years as a soldier, sailor, and successful Philadelphia baker. It then highlights his public service, from supporting the revolutionary cause to funding schools for poor children.

Readers will discover a portrait of a man defined by industry, faith, and a commitment to community. His actions helped inspire free schools and a lasting charitable legacy in Philadelphia.
  • A clear biography that links personal grit to public service
  • The links between religious education, industry, and moral character
  • The founding of a major charity school movement in Philadelphia
  • Real-life examples of leadership, sacrifice, and civic dedication
Ideal for readers of American history, biographical narratives, and social reform stories of the colonial and early national era.

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