Crooks, George R..

Life and Letters of the Rev. John M'Clintock.

New York: Nelson & Philips; Cincinnati: Hitchcock & Walden, 1876.

George Crooks weaves together the life of a Methodist pastor, educator, and advocate of emancipation with words drawn from his journals and letters. This biography follows John McClintock's life chronologically and outlines in detail such pivotal personal events as the 1846 "McClintock Riot" in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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