American Reformers, 1815–1860

A revised edition of the “clear, readable, and persuasive account of [antebellum reform movements’] important impact on American society” (James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom ). For this new edition of American Reformers 1815-1860 , Ronald G. Walters has amplified and updated his exploration of the fervent and diverse outburst of reform energy that shaped American history in the early years of the Republic. Capturing in style and substance the vigorous and