Glimpses of the Life of Samuel Morris (1907)

""Glimpses of the Life of Samuel Morris"" is a biographical account of the life of Samuel Morris, a young African prince who was brought to America as a slave in the late 19th century. The book is written by Hannah Perot Morris, who was Samuel's mentor and friend during his time in America. The book details Samuel's journey from his home in Liberia to America, where he was sold into slavery and eventually purchased by a Christian family. It also chronicles his conversion to Christianity and his subsequent baptism, which led to his decision to devote his life to spreading the gospel. Throughout the book, readers are given a glimpse into Samuel's remarkable life, including his experiences as a student at Taylor University, his travels throughout America as a speaker and evangelist, and his eventual return to Liberia as a missionary. The book also includes personal anecdotes and reflections from Hannah Perot Morris, who provides insights into Samuel's character and personality. Overall, ""Glimpses of the Life of Samuel Morris"" is a powerful and inspiring account of a young man's journey of faith and the impact he had on those around him.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.