The most famous man in America : (Record no. 133748)

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LC control number 2005054842
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System control number (Sirsi) i9780385513975
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International Standard Book Number 9780385513975
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International Standard Book Number 0385513976
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System control number (OCoLC)123905637
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BX 7260 .B3 A67 2006
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library VF$A
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Applegate, Debby.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The most famous man in America :
Remainder of title the biography of Henry Ward Beecher /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Debby Applegate.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st pbk ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Three Leaves Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xi, 527 p., [16] p. of plates :
Other physical details ill., map ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. 495-503) and index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Presents the life of the nineteenth century orator, noted for his support of the abolition of slavery and the suffrage of women, as well as his friendships with some of the century's most famous writers, including Henry Thoreau, Mark Twain, and Walt Whitman.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note "He was the Favorite by all odds; the best Loved Man in Sumter That Day" -- "Damned if you do, damned if you don't" -- "I Shall have the boy in the Ministry yet" -- " If you wish true, unalloyed, genuine delight, fall in love with some amiable girl" -- "It was a fearful thing to pull up a New England Oak by the roots at a ripened age and transplant it to the soil of the west" -- "Humph! Pretty Business! Son of Lyman Beecher, President of a theological Seminary, in this miserable hole" -- " I am a Western Man" -- "A peculiar Minister was needed for so peculiar a Church" -- "Politics in the pulpit" -- "Courage Today or carnage tomorrow" -- "Give me war redder than Blood and Fiercer than fire" -- "My heart is with the radicals, but my emotions are with the Orthodox" -- "I am reliably assured that Beecher preaches to seven or eight mistresses every Sunday night" -- "It is the letters- the letters, Only the letters" -- "What a pity, that so insignificant a matter as the chastity or unchastity of an Elizabeth Tilton could clip the locks of this Samson".
586 ## - AWARDS NOTE
Awards note Pulitzer Prize for Biography, 2007.
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Personal name Beecher, Henry Ward,
Dates associated with a name 1813-1887.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Congregational churches
General subdivision Clergy
Form subdivision Biography.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Clergy
Geographic subdivision United States
Form subdivision Biography.
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Personal name Beecher, Henry Ward,
Dates associated with a name 1813-1887.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Congregational churches
General subdivision Clergy.
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Geographic name United States.
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Genre/form data or focus term Biography.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   BX 7260 .B3 A67 2006 98647822 10/28/2025 10.95 10/28/2025 Book