Memoir of Thomas Whittemore, D. D.

The life of Universalism's great editor-organizer. Whittemore — author of the Plain Guide and the Modern History, both in this collection — edited the Trumpet for four decades, sat in the Massachusetts legislature, presided over a railroad and a bank, wrote hymn tunes, and fought the denomination's battles in print with relish. Adams, a fellow minister and hymnal editor who knew him well, portrays the most energetic and combative public man the movement produced.

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