The Life Of Robert Baird (1866)

The Life of Robert Baird (1866) is a biography written by Henry Martyn Baird about his father, Robert Baird. Robert Baird was a Presbyterian minister and missionary who played a significant role in the religious and social movements of the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of Robert Baird's life, from his early years in Pennsylvania to his travels as a missionary in Europe and the Middle East.The biography covers Baird's work as an advocate for temperance, abolition, and religious freedom. He was involved in the founding of several organizations, including the American and Foreign Christian Union and the American Protestant Society. He also played a key role in the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in France.The Life of Robert Baird is a personal and intimate portrait of a man who dedicated his life to his faith and to the betterment of society. Henry Martyn Baird, who was also a Presbyterian minister and historian, writes with deep admiration and respect for his father, providing insight into the character and motivations of this influential figure in American religious history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American Protestantism and the social reform movements of the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.