Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Retrospect of Forty Years: 1825-1865
As many of my father's most vital memories clustered about the Civil War, they naturally led him into a discus sion of its causes; and in this book, besides the narrative of my father's early life, will be found a continuous and suc cinct account of the growth of the anti-slavery sentiment.
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