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Lyman Beecher (October 12, 1775 – January 10, 1863) was an important minister during the Second Great Awakening. He was a Presbyterian minister. He was also a co-founder of the American Temperance Society. [1] He had 13 children, many of whom became notable people, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Henry Ward Beecher, Charles Beecher, Edward ...
2 de dez. de 2019 · Lyman Beecher: "The father of more brains than any man in America" Harriet Beecher Stowe née Harriet Elisabeth Beecher, was born June 14, 1811, in Litchfield, CT to the Rev. Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) and Roxana Foote Beecher (1775- 1816), the sixth of 11 children.
Lyman Beecher was born in New Haven, Connecticut on October 12, 1775. His father, David Beecher, was a blacksmith. His mother, Esther Hawley Beecher, died two days after he was born. Lyman’s father could not care for a newborn baby, so his mother’s sister adopted him. His uncle taught him the basics of blacksmithing and farming as a child.
Lyman Beecher's approach to antislavery reform has received remarkably little attention from historians. No thorough study has been made of his attitudes toward chattel slavery, the methods he advanced to ameliorate or eradicate it, and his feelings toward free blacks and their future in America. The interpretations that have been proposed have ...
When Harriet Elisabeth Beecher was born on 14 June 1811, in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Rev Lyman Beecher, was 35 and her mother, Roxana Foote, was 36. She married Calvin Ellis Stowe on 5 January 1836, in Walnut Hills, Mill Creek Township, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
Lyman Beecher (1775–1863) was a prominent Presbyterian minister and seminary leader. Although the father of Harriet Beecher Stowe, who was the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Beecher opposed abolitionism and refused to teach African-American students. Beecher’s reform causes were evangelicalism, temperance, and nativism.
28 de jul. de 2009 · Pedagogue for God's Kingdom: Lyman Beecher and the Second Great Awakening. By James W. Fraser. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1985. x + 237 pp. 12.75 paper.
