Heroes of modern crusades; true stories of the undaunted chivalry of champions of the down-trodden in many lands,
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London,
Seeley Company; [etc., etc.]
1909 [1908]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- The crusade against slavery
- The waste of human life
- The end of the British slave-trade
- American slavery
- Abraham Lincoln
- St. Vincent de Paul
- John Howard and prisons
- Oberlin in Alsace
- Sir Samuel Romilly
- Temperance crusades: the facts
- Father Mathew
- Lord Shaftesbury and the poor
- General Gordon and "his kings."--Sir George Williams and the U.M.C.A
- The Polytechnic and Quintin Hogg
- Dr. Grenfell and the deep sea
- Dr. Grenfell and the coming of the reindeer
- Dr. Barnardo.