Writings; Volume 5

<p>This fifth volume of Writings presents a comprehensive collection of works by John Greenleaf Whittier and Elizabeth Hussey Whittier. John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was a prominent American Quaker poet and advocate for the abolition of slavery. Elizabeth Hussey Whittier his sister shared his reformist zeal and literary talent. This compilation offers readers a deep dive into their literary contributions and personal correspondence.</p> <p>Explore Whittier's poetry known for its strong moral themes and regional settings and gain insights into his social activism. The inclusion of Elizabeth Hussey Whittier's writings provides a unique perspective on the Whittier family's intellectual and spiritual life. Together their writings offer a valuable window into 19th-century American literature social reform movements and Quaker thought.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>