02470cam a22003133u 4500 9592 UtSlPG 20260610133234.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 CT PS Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 Personal Sketches and Tributes : Part 2 from Volume VI of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-12-01 The funeral of Torrey -- Edward Everett -- Lewis Tappan (1873.) -- Bayard Taylor -- William Ellery Channing -- Death of President Garfield -- Lydia Maria Child -- Oliver Wendell Holmes -- Longfellow -- Old Newbury -- Schoolday remembrances -- Edwin Percy Whipple. This eBook was produced by David Widger "Personal Sketches and Tributes" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a collection of memorial essays and personal reflections, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a tribute to several prominent figures in American history, particularly those involved in the abolitionist movement and other humanitarian efforts. Through these writings, Whittier offers valuable insights into the lives and contributions of these individuals, celebrating their commitments to justice, freedom, and social reform. In this collection, Whittier reflects on the lives and legacies of various notable figures, including Charles T. Torrey, Edward Everett, Lydia Maria Child, and others. He recounts their contributions to the abolitionist cause, their struggles against injustice, and their personal qualities that made them stand out. Each essay pays homage to their sacrifices and achievements, detailing how their unwavering dedication to their principles inspired and shaped the moral landscape of their time. Whittier emphasizes the importance of remembering these figures not just for their historical significance, but for their enduring impact on humanity and the moral imperatives they championed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Biography https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9592 51285 51285