Jacob Abbott (14 November 1803-31 October 1879), known today primarily for his juvenile works, was born and raised in Hallowell, Maine. After graduating from Bowdoin College, he taught briefly at the Portland Academy, where Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was...
Jacob Abbott is remembered today primarily as the author of the "Rollo Books," the most popular fictional series for juveniles in nineteenth-century America. The books, published in two series--fourteen volumes from 1834 to 1842, and a ten-volume series...
Jacob Abbott, teacher, minister, and author, is often unfairly dismissed as a representative of the flock of didactic writers who responded to demands from the American Sunday School Union and the American Tract Society for pious fare for young children....
Against the bloody backdrop of riot-torn South Africa, the story of young black South African managers who come to New York City to train with top U.S. commercial banks may seem inconsequential. But as surely as South Africa needs a political transformation, economists...
New managers have always had to rely on gut instinct and knowledge picked up on the run to make it through the corporate maze. And for years, many companies did little more than offer new hires a pat on the back as they sought...
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