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  1. Cited works. Further reading. External links. Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial.

    • June 24, 1813, Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S.
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  2. Henry Ward Beecher, liberal U.S. Congregational minister whose oratorical skill and social concern made him one of the most influential Protestant spokesmen of his time. He was an advocate for women’s suffrage, evolutionary theory, and scientific biblical criticism.

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  5. Henry Ward Beecher has 515 books on Goodreads with 1601 ratings. Henry Ward Beechers most popular book is Twelve Causes of Dishonesty.

  6. Henry Ward Beecher. Most popular. Twelve Causes of Dishonesty. 47. Kindle Edition. $000. Top Henry Ward Beecher titles. Page 1 of 3. Conflict of Northern and Southern Theorie… 5. Gamblers and Gambling. 15. Lectures to Young Men on Various Important Subjects. 2. A Sermon for the Presbyteries of San Francisco and Sa…

  7. The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher is a 2006 biography of the 19th-century American minister Henry Ward Beecher, written by Debby Applegate and published by Doubleday.

  8. Apr 14, 2024 · A classic New Yorker account of the Henry Ward Beecher adultery trial recalls a time in America that seems both incomprehensible and familiar. By Louis Menand April 14, 2024

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