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Russell Herman Conwell (1843–1925)

Author of Acres of Diamonds

Includes the names: R. H. Conwell, Russell Conwell, Russel H. Conwell, Russell H. Conwell, CONWELL RUSSELL H., Russell H. Conwell, Russell H. Cornwell, Mr Russell H Conwell, Russell H.). (Conwell, ed. Russell H. Conwell ... (see complete list)

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Works by Russell Herman Conwell

Acres of Diamonds 423 copies, 5 reviews
The Life of Charles H. Spurgeon 43 copies
Motivational Classics: Acres of Diamonds, the Kingship of Self Control, As… 14 copies, 1 review
The Life, Speeches and Public Services of James A. Garfield... by Russell… 8 copies, 1 review
Observation:every man his own university. by Russell H. Conwel 8 copies
Why Lincoln Laughed 7 copies
Acres of Diamonds / As a Man Thinketh 7 copies
The Key to Success 6 copies
Increasing Personal Efficiency 6 copies
What You Can Do With Your Will Power 6 copies
Every Man His Own University 5 copies
Praying for Money 5 copies
Magnolia Journey: A Union Veteran Revisits the Former Confederate States… 5 copies
The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor 5 copies

Inspiration three 4 copies, 1 review

Health, Healing, and Faith 4 copies

Subconscious Religion 4 copies

Is the Bible Really the Word of God 3 copies

Sermons for the Great Days of the Year 3 copies

Stories of Bible Heroes 2 copies

Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield, Twentieth… 2 copies

Life and public services of Gov. Rutherford B. Hayes. By Russell H.… 2 copies

Life of James A. Garfield 2 copies

Acres of Diamonds and His Life and Acheivements 2 copies

Borrowed Axes and Other Sermons 2 copies

THINK AND GROW RICH & ACRES OF DIAMONDS 2 copies

How to find your Golden Opportunities: Acres of Diamonds 1 copy

SOCIAL ABOMINATIONS, OR THE FOLLIES OF MODERN SOCIETY, Portrayed by Many… 1 copy

The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield, Twenieth… 1 copy

The brightening cloud;: A study in the ninth of John, 1 copy

Unused Power 1 copy

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The Greatest Thing in the World / Acres of Diamonds / As a Man Thinketh /… (Contributor) 40 copies
Inspirational Classics for Latter-Day Saints (Contributor) 15 copies
Russell H. Conwell and His Work One Man's Interpretation of Life with… (Contributor) 11 copies

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Founder's Garden, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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South Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (death)

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Yale University (1862)

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