Moses Brown

Moses Brown

Author: Mack Thompson

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2012-12-01

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0807838446

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Moses Brown carried on a wide range of business activities, seeking profit as capital for humanitarian purposes. He became a reluctant participant and eventually a leader in many reform movements--crusades against slavery and war; efforts to provide education for the underprivileged, orphans, and Afro-Americans; and programs of urban redevelopment and public health. Originally published in 1962. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.


Sons of Providence

Sons of Providence

Author: Charles Rappleye

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-05-15

Total Pages: 429

ISBN-13: 0743266889

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From the author of "American Mafioso" comes the story of the Brown brothers, leading slave merchants of Providence, Rhode Island, during the time of the American Revolution.


Moses Brown: His Life and Services. a Sketch, Read Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, October 18, 1892

Moses Brown: His Life and Services. a Sketch, Read Before the Rhode Island Historical Society, October 18, 1892

Author: Augustine Jones

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2018-02-05

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9781376776850

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