American Republic by Orestes Brownson-Free Chapter Preview
Mandeville, LA - Orestes Brownson was one of the most celebrated and controversial statesman of the last half of the 19th century. He was born on September 16, 1803 to Sylvester Augustus Brownson and Relief Metcalf. Around 1830 Brownson began a long publishing & ministerial career that included his conversion to Catholicism in 1844. Brownson remains controversial today, Historian Joseph Stromberg commented, critically on Brownson, at Anamnesis. PLEASE READ: An Appeal From Mike Church: This Site Needs Your Support Brownson […]