Memoirs of John Frederick Oberlin

In this fascinating memoir, Oberlin recounts his experiences as a pastor and educator in the tumultuous years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. From his pioneering work in developing vocational education to his tireless efforts on behalf of the poor and disenfranchised, Oberlin emerges as a model of Christian compassion and social justice. Anyone interested in the history of education, religion, or social reform will find this book deeply inspiring.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.