James Monroe : Oberlin's Christian statesman and reformer, 1821-1898 /

"Guided to Oberlin College by Charles G. Finney, the most prominent evangelical reformer in the nation, James Monroe attended the college when Oberlin served as the center of abolition and reform in the West. In Oberlin's Christian Statesman and Reformer, Catherine M

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rokicky, Catherine M., 1967-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2002], ©2002
Kent, Ohio : c2002
Kent, Ohio : ©2002
Kent, Ohio : [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • The abolitionist's road to Oberlin
  • The professor as politician: special guardian of human rights
  • Threshold of freedom: Monroe and the Civil War
  • The diplomat: United States consul to Rio de Janeiro
  • Oberlin reformer in the reconstruction Congress
  • The restructuring of the reformer
  • A good man in the gilded age
  • Transitional reformer
  • 1 The Abolitionist's Road to Oberlin
  • 2. The Professor as Politician: Special Guardian of Human Rights
  • 3. Threshold of Freedom: Monroe and the Civil War
  • 4. The Diplomat: United States Consul to Rio de Janeiro
  • 5. Oberlin Reformer in the Reconstruction Congress
  • 6. The Restructuring of the Reformer
  • 7. A Good Man in the Gilded Age
  • 8. Transitional Reformer.