John Woolman: A Study For Young Men (1885)

By Thomas Green

Book Overview

John Woolman: A Study For Young Men is a book written by Thomas Green in 1885. The book is a biographical study of the life of John Woolman, an American Quaker who lived in the 18th century. Woolman was known for his advocacy of the abolition of slavery and his commitment to social justice.The book provides a detailed account of Woolman's life, from his early years as a farm boy to his later years as a traveling minister and social reformer. It explores his religious beliefs, his commitment to peace and nonviolence, and his efforts to promote social justice and equality.Green's study of Woolman's life is intended for young men, and the book is written in a clear and accessible style. The author uses Woolman's life as an example of how young men can live a life of purpose and meaning, and how they can make a positive impact on the world around them.Overall, John Woolman: A Study For Young Men is a compelling and inspiring book that offers valuable insights into the life and work of one of America's most important social reformers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, social justice, and the Quaker tradition.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437053734
• ISBN13: 9781437053739
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"