A Worker, And Workers' Friend: P.p. Stewart, As Mechanic, Teacher, And Missionary, As Inventor, Educationist, Reformer, And Philanthropist: A Life Sk

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This biography depicts the life of Peter Paisley Stewart, a pioneering educator and engineer who dedicated himself to improving the lives of the working class through education and technology. From his early days as a mechanic in Scotland to his later work as a missionary in China, Stewart worked tirelessly to promote the ideals of self-reliance and scientific progress. Drawing on Stewart's own writings and contemporary accounts, this book offers a fascinating look at a man who helped to shape the modern world.