The Man Nobody Knows
Nonfiction work
By: Bruce Barton
Date: 1925
Source: Barton, Bruce. The Man Nobody Knows. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1925. Reprint, Bobbs-Merrill, 1983, 11–13.
About the Author: Bruce Barton (1886–1967) was born in Robbins, Tennessee. A man of varied experiences, Barton was an advertising executive, author, and U.S. congressman. He is best known for his 1925 book on Jesus, The Man Nobody Knows. Barton died a month before his eighty-first birthday on July 5, 1967.
Introduction
Bruce Barton began working at the age of nine selling newspapers and worked his way through college, graduating from Amherst College in 1907. After graduation, he moved to Chicago, where he worked for small newspaper and magazine publishers. In 1912, he moved to New York City, where he became assistant sales manager at Collier's magazine.
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