Lyman Beecher (1904)

Lyman Beecher (1904) is a biography written by Edward Farwell Hayward that chronicles the life of Lyman Beecher, an influential American Presbyterian minister and theologian who lived during the 19th century. The book covers Beecher's early life, education, and career as a preacher, as well as his involvement in social and political issues such as abolitionism and temperance. Hayward also explores Beecher's family life, including his marriage to three different women and his relationships with his children, including his famous daughters, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Catherine Beecher. The book offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most important religious figures, and sheds light on the social and political issues that shaped the country during Beecher's lifetime.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.