Brooklyn's Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era: A Ministry of Freedom by Frank Decker

Brooklyn's Plymouth Church in the Civil War Era: A Ministry of Freedom

Civil War

Frank Decker

160 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion medium-paced
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As the financial capital of the nation, Manhattan had close ties and strong sympathies with the South. But across the East River in Brooklyn stood a bastion of antislavery sentiment--Plymouth Church--led by Henry Ward Beecher. He guided his congre...

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