History of Presbyterian and ecumenical involvement in civil rights movements, protests, and social justice issues, as well as individual social reformers and activists. Featured image: Presbyterian peacemaking rally to freeze nuclear weapons, 1985.
Text transcribed from caption: The mob attacking the warehouse of Godfrey
Gilman & Co., Alton, III., and on the night of the 7th of November, 1837, at
the time Lovejoy was murdered and his press destroyed.
Subject names:
Lovejoy, Elijah P. (Elijah Parish), 1802-1837--Death and burial.