John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the fireside poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings, as well as his 1866 book ''Snow-Bound''.
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Place a HoldJustice and expediency;or Slavery considered with a view to its rightful and effectual remedy abolitionBookby Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892
Published 1833
