Parker PillsburyParker Pillsburyone of the most important and least examined antislavery activists of the nineteenth centurywas a man of intense contradictions. Was he a disruptive eccentric who lashed out at authority (proclaiming Lincoln the worst president in the nation's history) or a sensitive visionary committed to social justice? In the first full length biography of this remarkable American, Stacey M. Robertson depicts a man who became a leading voice in the