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...
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| Format: | EBOOK |
| Language: | ENGLISH |
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Arcadia Publishing Inc
2013
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| Series: | Civil war |
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