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A Tribute To Thomas Starr King

A Tribute To Thomas Starr King

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Biographies GeneralGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1432683691
ISBN13: 9781432683696
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Tribute to Thomas Starr King is a book written by Richard Frothingham that pays homage to the life and accomplishments of Thomas Starr King, a prominent figure in 19th century America. King was a Unitarian minister and influential orator who played a key role in the abolitionist movement and the Civil War. He was also a strong advocate for the preservation of Yosemite Valley and helped to establish the first public school system in California. Frothingham's book provides a detailed account of King's life, including his early years in New York and his later years in California. The author describes King's impact on the political and social landscape of his time, highlighting his contributions to the causes of freedom, education, and conservation. Frothingham also includes a selection of King's speeches and sermons, which offer insight into his beliefs and values. Overall, A Tribute to Thomas Starr King is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on an important figure in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Civil War era, Unitarianism, or the history of California.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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