TITLE:
The most famous man in America : the biography of Henry Ward Beecher / Debby Applegate.
Publication Date:
2006
Publication Information:
New York : Three Leaves Press/Doubleday,
Physical Description:
527 p. : ill., map.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Presents the life of the nineteenth century orator, noted for his support of the abolition of slavery and the suffrage of women, as well as his friendships with some of the century's most famous writers, including Henry Thoreau, Mark Twain, and Walt Whitman.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385513975
