Memoir of Jared Sparks, Ll.d.
1867
Memoir of Jared Sparks, LL.D., published in 1867 by Brantz Mayer, is a biography detailing the life of Jared Sparks, a notable American historian and educator. The memoir chronicles Sparks's rise from poverty in Connecticut to becoming a respected figure in American literature, emphasizing his contributions to historical research and biography. It highlights his education at Harvard, his work as a tutor and pastor, and his extensive research on key historical figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, showcasing his lasting impact on American historical literature.
