Conflict of Northern and Southern Theories of Man and Society Great Speech, Delivered in New York City

by Henry Ward Beecher

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43 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 28, 2007

About the author

Lyman Beecher, fathered Catharine Esther Beecher, Edward Beecher, Henry Ward Beecher, a famous clergyman and newspaper editor for his abolitionist orations, and Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe.

Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent American, theologically liberal Congregationalist, and social reformer, spoke in the mid to late 19th century.

People accused him of adultery, an affair with a married woman, in one most famous American trial of 1875.

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Reviews

[Miles Smith · Rating 4 out of 5]

Beecher lays out the nationalist progressive vision of American society clearly in this 1855 address.