The Life And Public Services Of George Luther Stearns

The Life and Public Services of George Luther Stearns is a biographical book written by Frank Preston Stearns. The book chronicles the life of George Luther Stearns, a prominent American businessman, abolitionist, and political activist during the mid-19th century. The book details Stearns' upbringing, his early career as a merchant, and his eventual involvement in the abolitionist movement. Stearns' role in the Civil War is also explored in depth, including his work as a recruiter for the Union Army and his efforts to arm and equip black soldiers. The book also delves into Stearns' political activism, including his involvement in the Republican Party and his work to secure the nomination of Abraham Lincoln for president.Throughout the book, the author provides insight into Stearns' personality and character, highlighting his strong moral convictions and unwavering commitment to the cause of abolition. The Life and Public Services of George Luther Stearns is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of a key figure in American history, shedding light on the complex political and social issues of the era.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.