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Peer reviewedParker, Franklin – Peabody Journal of Education, 1994
The funeral of George Peabody, educational philanthropist, took 96 days, involved 2 countries and many important political figures, and touched the lives of many people. The article presents a history of the life and self-made fortune of Peabody, then explains the complex funeral arrangements between Britain and the United States. (SM)
Descriptors: Civil War (United States), Donors, Educational History, Politics of Education
