Apostle Of Peace

The Apostle of Peace: Memoir of William Ladd is a biographical book written by John Hemmenway and published in 1872. The book tells the life story of William Ladd, a prominent American peace activist who lived during the 19th century. Ladd was known for his tireless efforts to promote peace and disarmament, and he played a key role in the establishment of the first peace society in America. The book covers Ladd's life from his early years in Maine to his later years as a respected leader in the peace movement. It explores his personal struggles, his political activism, and his deep commitment to the cause of peace. The book also includes excerpts from Ladd's own writings, providing readers with a firsthand account of his beliefs and motivations. Overall, The Apostle of Peace is a fascinating and inspiring portrait of a remarkable man who dedicated his life to the pursuit of peace.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.