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100 1 _aBrown, Frederic Kenyon,
_d1882-1970
245 1 0 _aThrough the school: The experiences of a mill boy in securing an education
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aAutobiography.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-15
508 _aDavid E. Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Through the School: The Experiences of a Mill Boy in Securing an Education" by Al Priddy is a real autobiography written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the journey of Al Priddy, a mill worker who is determined to secure an education despite his humble beginnings and financial struggles. The story explores themes of ambition, perseverance, and the transformative power of education as Al navigates the challenges of college life. At the start of the book, Al Priddy embarks on a three-day journey from his life in the mills to Evangelical University, filled with a mix of excitement and fear as he leaves behind an oppressive past. His narration captures the wonder of new experiences, from traveling through different states to the thrill of stepping onto foreign soil in Canada. Arriving at the university, Al is greeted by the realities of student life, meeting his roommate, Jim Thropper, and facing uncertainties about his education and future. The opening sets a tone of hope, hard-earned determination, and a glimpse of the lively yet challenging university environment that will shape Al's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Pilgrim Press, 1912
653 _aEducation
700 1 _aBenda, Wladyslaw T.
_q(Wladyslaw Theodore),
_d1873-1948
700 1 _aMerrill, Frank T.,
_d1848-1923
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/throughschoolexp00brow/page/n7/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68750
999 _c109554
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