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This edition includes: All These Things Added; The Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind; From Passion to Peace; Light on Life's Difficulties; Through the Gates of Good, or Christ and Conduct; Poems of Peace.
Letter of January 15 discusses survey which is to begin in April; letter of October 13 tells of Allen's travels from fort to fort and describes the farmland and climate in Missouri.
Allen's books illustrate the power of one’s thoughts to change and improve human achievement. While Allen did not achieve fame or wealth during his lifetime, the value of his books has continued to influence people the world over.