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Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher was probably the most famous minister in American in the 1800's. Based in Brooklyn, Beecher became known far and wide for his preaching.
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The Beecher Dynasty
The Beecher family, of Litchfield, Connecticut, worked in many ways to abolish slavery in 19th century America. Read more about these fascinating people...
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The Scholar Rev. Edward Beecher
An overview of the life of Rev.Edward Beecher, a son of Rev.Lyman Beecher and brother of Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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Who Was Catharine Beecher?
A brief view of the life of Catharine Beecher, member of the illustrious Beecher family of abolitionists.
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Who Was Rev. Charles Beecher?
A short biography of Charles Beecher, minister, church musician and composer of hymns.
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Lt. Frederick Beecher
A brief look at the life and military career of Lieutenant Frederick Beecher, a member of the celebrated Beecher family, who gave his life for his country.
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Lyman Beecher's First Wife
Lyman Beecher, the famous theologian of the 19th century married three times...and his wives were intelligent and fascinating people in their own right.
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Who WasThomas Beecher?
A brief look at the life of the Rev. Thomas Beecher, member of the Illustrious Beecher Family, and a famous minister in his own right.
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Hymn: Still, Still With Thee
History of the Christian hymn "Still, Still With thee" with tune name "Consolation." Text by Harriet Beecher Stowe and composed by Felix Mendelssohn.
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Lyman Beecher's Second Wife
Lyman Beecher's second wife was the aristocratic Harriet Porter of Portland. Maine, who came to a tragic end as stepmother of the Beecher brood.
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Lyman Beecher's Third Wife
Lydia Beals Jackson, Lyman's third wife, was a force to reckon with. She was an energetic activist who founded the Widows' and Old Mens Home in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Who Was Isabella Beecher Hooker?
A look at the life of suffragette Isabella Beecher Hooker, daughter of Lyman Beecher and his second wife Harriet Porter Beecher.
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