Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments ix
3. Contents xi
4. Illustrations xiii
5. Introduction xv
6. Chapter I. Son and Apprentice 1
7. Chapter II. Young Editor 13
8. Chapter III. Higher Enterprises 26
9. Chapter IV. The Liberator 40
10. Chapter V. Brisk Trade 56
11. Chapter VI. To England and Beyond 65
12. Chapter VII. A Passionate Attachment 82
13. Chapter VIII Magnets of Attraction 96
14. Chapter IX. Hurricane Excitement 103
15. Chapter X. Central Luminary of Ohio 116
16. Chapter XI. The Clergy Militant 128
17. Chapter XII. Toward Crashing Unanimity 141
18. Chapter XIII. Abroad Again 161
19. Chapter XIV. Smiling at Satan's Rage 176
20. Chapter XV. The National Scene 200
21. Chapter XVI. Communities, Friends, and Enemies 215
22. Chapter XVII. Undiscovered Country 227
23. Chapter XVIII. At Mid-Century 253
24. Chapter XIX. Violence and Forbearance 269
25. Chapter XX. Jubilee 292
26. Chapter XXI. Gentleman Reformer 306
27. Notes 335
28. Index 379