The Martyr Of Freedom: A Discourse Delivered At East Machias, November, And At Machias, December, 1837 (1838)

by Thomas Treadwell Stone

Book Overview

The book ""The Martyr of Freedom"" is a discourse delivered by Thomas Treadwell Stone in November and December of 1837 in East Machias and Machias, respectively. The discourse revolves around the life and death of Elijah P. Lovejoy, who was a journalist and abolitionist in the United States during the 19th century. Lovejoy was killed by a pro-slavery mob in Alton, Illinois, in November 1837, and his death became a symbol of the struggle for freedom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110423615X
• ISBN13: 9781104236151
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"