Freedom and War. Discourses on Topics Suggested by the Times
by Beecher, Henry Ward
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Ticknor & Fields, 1863-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 2 preliminary leaves, [iii]-iv pages, 1 leaf, 445 pages. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Spine sunned. Bookplate removed from verso. Name on fep. Sabin 4314. Anti-Slavery writings of Henry Ward Beecher, noted pastor, writer and brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe. Contents: The nation's duty to slavery -- Against a compromise of principle -- Our blameworthiness -- The battle set in array -- The national flag -- The camp, its dangers and duties -- Energy of administration demanded -- Modes and duties of emancipation -- The church's duty to slavery -- The beginning of freedom -- The success of American Democracy -- Christianity in government -- Speaking evil of dignities -- National injustice and penalty -- The ground and forms of government -- Our good progress and prospects -- Liberty under laws -- The Southern Babylon. <br> From the library of James Newall Arnold (1844-1927). Arnold was a noted Rhode Island historian.
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- Freedom and War. Discourses on Topics Suggested by the Times
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- Beecher, Henry Ward
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- Hardcover
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- Ticknor & Fields
- Date Published
- 1863-01-01
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