Let the Monster Perish: The Historic Address to Congress of Henry Highland Garnet

by Henry Highland Garnet

Book Overview

"In a time of division, we can have no better prophetic voice to frame today's discussions of justice and freedom than a one-legged fugitive slave who came to a Capitol without a Dome to tell how the Constitution could be made more perfect, in the name of God."
--from a letter sent by the President of the Presbyterian Historical Society to the President of the Maryland State Senate

In February 1865, just days after the adoption of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0664266290
• ISBN13: 9780664266295
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 7.0"