A Short Memoir of Andrew Underhill (1826)

By Benjamin And Thomas Kite and And Thomas Kit Benjamin and Thomas Kite

Book Overview

""A Short Memoir of Andrew Underhill"" is a historical book written by Benjamin and Thomas Kite that recounts the life of Andrew Underhill, a Quaker minister and abolitionist who lived in the early 19th century. The book is a brief but comprehensive account of Underhill's life, highlighting his early years, his conversion to Quakerism, and his work as an advocate for the abolition of slavery.The authors use a combination of primary sources and personal anecdotes to paint a vivid picture of Underhill's life and the impact he had on the Quaker community and the broader abolitionist movement. They also provide insight into the social and political climate of the time, including the debates surrounding slavery and the efforts of the Quaker community to promote social justice and equality.Overall, ""A Short Memoir of Andrew Underhill"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on an important figure in the history of the Quaker movement and the fight against slavery in the United States. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social justice and activism in America.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161978690
• ISBN13: 9781161978698
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"