ACRES OF DIAMONDS

By Russell H. Conwell

Founder Of Temple University
Philadelphia

His Life And Achievement By Robert Shackleton

With an Autobiographical Note

CONTENTS


[ AN APPRECIATION ]

[ ACRES OF DIAMONDS ]


[ HIS LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS ]

[ I. THE STORY OF THE SWORD ]

[ II. THE BEGINNING AT OLD LEXINGTON ]

[ III. STORY OF THE FIFTY-SEVEN CENTS ]

[ IV. HIS POWER AS ORATOR AND PREACHER ]

[ V. GIFT FOR INSPIRING OTHERS ]

[ VI. MILLIONS OF HEARERS ]

[ VII. HOW A UNIVERSITY WAS FOUNDED ]

[ VIII. HIS SPLENDID EFFICIENCY ]

[ IX. THE STORY OF ACRES OF DIAMONDS ]


[ FIFTY YEARS ON THE LECTURE PLATFORM ]