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Was It Heaven? or Hell? < Book » HTZYCLC5NT W as It Heaven? or Hell? By Mark Twain Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, United States, 2015. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 198 x 129 mm. Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Mark Twain, was an outspoken critic of American involvement in the Philippines and China , and one of the mammoth figures in anti-imperialism, and certainly the foremost anti-imperialist literary figure, having become in January 1901 a vice president of the Anti-Imperialist League of New York. James Smylie explains the controversy: Twain went after the respected Congregationalist minister, Reverend William Scott Ament, director of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Ament joined other powers in seeking indemnities from the Chinese after the Boxer Rebellion against western exploitation in 1900. Twain, perhaps unfairly, was shocked that Ament would use such blood money for the propagation of the Gospel and to promote the blessings of civilization to brothers and sisters who sit in darkness. He summoned to missionaries: Come home and Christianize Christians in the states! Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885),... READ ONLINE [ 2.99 MB ] Reviews Absolutely one of the better ebook We have ever study. it had been writtern quite completely and valuable. Once you begin to read the book, it is extremely difficult to leave it before concluding. -- Carol Lehner II This is the very best pdf i actually have study right up until now. I could possibly comprehended almost everything using this created e book. Your daily life span will be enhance as soon as you total looking over this publication. -- Prof. Johnson Rutherford DMCA Notice | Terms.

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