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Lectures And Speeches By Elihu Burritt (1869)

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""Lectures And Speeches By Elihu Burritt"" is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by Elihu Burritt, an American diplomat, social activist, and author, in the mid-19th century. The book was originally published in 1869 and contains a total of 22 speeches covering a wide range of topics such as peace, education, slavery, and social justice. Burritt was known for his advocacy of peace and was a prominent member of the peace movement in the United States during his time. His speeches and lectures reflect his deep commitment to the cause of peace and his belief in the power of education and moral persuasion in achieving it. In addition to his work for peace, Burritt was also a vocal opponent of slavery and a supporter of women's rights. His speeches on these topics are included in this collection and provide valuable insights into the social and political issues of the time.Overall, ""Lectures And Speeches By Elihu Burritt"" is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most prominent social activists of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the peace movement, social justice, and the struggle for human rights.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165037575
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 354
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 689 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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""Lectures And Speeches By Elihu Burritt"" is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by Elihu Burritt, an American diplomat, social activist, and author, in the mid-19th century. The book was originally published in 1869 and contains a total of 22 speeches covering a wide range of topics such as peace, education, slavery, and social justice. Burritt was known for his advocacy of peace and was a prominent member of the peace movement in the United States during his time. His speeches and lectures reflect his deep commitment to the cause of peace and his belief in the power of education and moral persuasion in achieving it. In addition to his work for peace, Burritt was also a vocal opponent of slavery and a supporter of women's rights. His speeches on these topics are included in this collection and provide valuable insights into the social and political issues of the time.Overall, ""Lectures And Speeches By Elihu Burritt"" is a fascinating historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of the most prominent social activists of the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the peace movement, social justice, and the struggle for human rights.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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