A conduct book for boys and young men, built from short chapters such as “Be Neat” and “Be Polite” and stocked with success maxims and anecdotes. Each chapter opens with an introduction by a well-known figure of the day, including Booker T. Washington, General O. O. Howard, Adolph Sutro and the humorist Robert J. Burdette.
A revealing snapshot of turn-of-the-century American ideals of character. Download the free EPUB.