A Sermon, Addressed to the Legislature of Connecticut, at New-Haven, on the Day of the Anniversary Election, May 3rd, 1826

Lyman Beecher's 1826 sermon to the Connecticut legislature urges moral renovation through civil reform: widespread land ownership, expanded suffrage, and religious liberty, holding America as example.

Lyman Beecher was a prominent American Presbyterian minister, revivalist leader, and moral reformer who played a key role in the Second Great Awakening and helped found influential institutions including the American Temperance Society and the Lane Theological Seminary. He was widely known for his powerful preaching, prolific writings on theology and social issues, and for being the patriarch of a notable family including Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher.

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