Widely acknowledged as the definitive history of the era, Henry Mayer's National Book Award finalist biography of William Lloyd Garrison brings to life one of the most significant American abolitionists. Extensively researched and exquisitely nuanced, the political and social climate of Garrison's times and his achievements appear here in all their prophetic brilliance. Finalist for the National Book Award, winner of the J. Anthony Lucas Book Prize, winner of the Commonwealth Club Silver Prize for Nonfiction.
- ISBN10 0393332365
- ISBN13 9780393332360
- Publish Date 16 May 2008 (first published 1 October 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 2 October 2016
- Publish Country US
- Imprint WW Norton & Co
- Format Paperback
- Pages 770
- Language English