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Brooklyn's Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era: A Ministry of Freedom

Brooklyn's Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era: A Ministry of Freedom - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lois Rosebrooks, Francis K. DeckerPublish date:2013-09-17Pages:162
Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540232533ISBN-10:1540232530UPC:9781540232533Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:United States, ChristianityBook Topic:State & Local, Civil War Period (1850-1877), PresbyterianSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCP4JJAJB3

Brooklyn's Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era: A Ministry of Freedom

As the financial capital of the nation, Manhattan had close ties and strong sympathies with the South. But across the East River in Brooklyn stood a bastion of antislavery sentiment--Plymouth Church--led by Henry Ward Beecher. He guided his congregants in a crusade against the institution. They held mock slave auctions, raised money to purchase freedom for slaves and sent guns--nicknamed...
Language:EnglishPublisher:History Press Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540232533ISBN-10:1540232530UPC:9781540232533Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:United States, ChristianityBook Topic:State & Local, Civil War Period (1850-1877), PresbyterianSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCP4JJAJB3
Publisher: History Press Library Editions

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