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Description:Abel Brown was born November 9, 1810, in Springfield, Massachusetts. As a young man, he entered the Christian ministry and soon felt called to action in the abolitionist movement. Brown was an eloquent voice crying out against slavery, publishing letters and reports in The Liberator and other periodicals with abolitionist leanings, as well as in his own paper, The Tocsin of Liberty (later The Albany Patriot). The founder and corresponding secretary of the Eastern New York Anti-Slavery Society, he traveled widely, preaching the message of abolition, often accompanied by fugitive slaves. Brown's death one day before his 34th birthday was a blow to New York's abolitionist movement and devastating for his wife, Catharine, who published this biography in 1849 as a way of keeping his memory alive. This newly edited version preserves the 1849 original while offering clarification and context. Appendices contain excerpts from additional correspondence and sermons of Abel Brown.Information about how Tom Calarco "rediscovered" Abel Brown is revealed in his recent book, The Search for the Underground Railroad in Upstate New York, published by History Press.See Tom Calarco's website for information about his research and writing dealing with the Underground Railroad: undergroundrailroadconductor.comWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Abel Brown, Abolitionist. To get started finding Abel Brown, Abolitionist, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Abel Brown was born November 9, 1810, in Springfield, Massachusetts. As a young man, he entered the Christian ministry and soon felt called to action in the abolitionist movement. Brown was an eloquent voice crying out against slavery, publishing letters and reports in The Liberator and other periodicals with abolitionist leanings, as well as in his own paper, The Tocsin of Liberty (later The Albany Patriot). The founder and corresponding secretary of the Eastern New York Anti-Slavery Society, he traveled widely, preaching the message of abolition, often accompanied by fugitive slaves. Brown's death one day before his 34th birthday was a blow to New York's abolitionist movement and devastating for his wife, Catharine, who published this biography in 1849 as a way of keeping his memory alive. This newly edited version preserves the 1849 original while offering clarification and context. Appendices contain excerpts from additional correspondence and sermons of Abel Brown.Information about how Tom Calarco "rediscovered" Abel Brown is revealed in his recent book, The Search for the Underground Railroad in Upstate New York, published by History Press.See Tom Calarco's website for information about his research and writing dealing with the Underground Railroad: undergroundrailroadconductor.comWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Abel Brown, Abolitionist. To get started finding Abel Brown, Abolitionist, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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