The Boyhood of Henry Ward Beecher: The Record of a Litchfield Beecher Day is a biographical book written by Frank Samuel Child and published in 1887. The book explores the early life of Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker during the mid-19th century. The book focuses on Beecher's childhood in Litchfield, Connecticut, where he was born in 1813. It provides a detailed account of his family...