Elihu Burritt

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Elihu Burritt was a prominent American social reformer, diplomat, and advocate for peace during the 19th century. Known as the "Learned Blacksmith," he was a self-taught scholar who worked tirelessly for social justice and the promotion of international peace. Burritt's efforts were particularly focused on the abolition of war and the establishment of a global community founded on cooperation and understanding rather than conflict. His writings and speeches were influential in shaping the peace movement of his time and he became a significant figure in various reform movements, including those advocating for labor rights and education.