Just Call Me Mike: A Fascinating Biography of Moncure Conway, Activist and Abolitionist
Just Call Me Mike: A Life of Moncure Conway is an engaging and informative account of the life of the nineteenth century author and activist, Moncure Conway. Written by best-selling biographer Charles W. McKinney, this book takes us on a journey through Conway’s remarkable life of service and dedication to social reform. From his early years as a teacher in Virginia, to his mission to abolish slavery as an editor for the Atlantic Monthly, to his work as a pioneering advocate for civil rights and human rights, McKinney provides a comprehensive look at the accomplishments of this inspiring figure. The narrative is supplemented with detailed accounts of Conway’s personal relationships, serving as a window into his character and motivations. With its vivid storytelling and rich historical context, Just Call Me Mike: A Life of Moncure Conway is an essential read for those interested in learning more about this remarkable man.