Moses Brown: Reluctant Reformer (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

By: Thompson, Mack

Moses Brown carried on a wide range of business activities, seeking profit as capital for humanitarian purposes. He became a reluctant participant and eventually a leader in many reform movements--crusades against slavery and war; efforts to provide education for the underprivileged, orphans, and Afro-Americans; and programs of urban redevelopment and public health.Originally published in 1962.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807808598
• ISBN13: 9780807808597
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: Omohundro Institute and UNC Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.0" x 5.5"