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Author: David Barton
Featuring the life and writings of this signer of the Declaration Benjamin Rush includes a biography and numerous selections from Dr. Rush's own writings that illustrate his strong Christian views on many subjects.
He was a great American hero and role model. At the time of his death in 1813 he was heralded as one of Americas three most notable men along with George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. And no wonder! He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence served under three Presidents helped found five universities and colleges is titled "The Father of American Medicine" led both the abolition and prison reform movements and founded American Sunday Schools and the nation's first Bible Society.
You will be challenged and enlightened concerning the activities and beliefs of this Christian statesman. Paperback
320 pages
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