Lyman Pierson Powell: Pathfinder In Education And Religion is a biography written by Charles S. Macfarland. The book tells the story of Lyman Pierson Powell, a prominent figure in American education and religion during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Powell was born in 1866 and grew up in rural New York State. He attended Cornell University, where he studied agriculture and became involved in the student Christian movement. After graduation,...