The Life of Samuel Hopkins Emery is a biographical book written by Samuel Hopkins Emery himself. It details his life from his birth in 1815 to his death in 1911. Emery was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist, known for his work in the railroad industry and his contributions to the development of the city of Providence, Rhode Island.The book covers Emery's early life, including his education and family background. It then delves into...