Excerpt from The White Angel of the World, That Foretells the Freedom of the Nations From the Evils of Strong Drink
The temperance reform in America during the present century is the main topic of the following pages: it can scarcely fail to prove an instructive and interesting one. Not that its story is claimed to be told here with any special' eloquence or wealth of illustration, but that the subject in itself is so full of absorbing interest that, how ever haltingly it be presented, it can scarcely fail to prove attractive.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the history of the temperance movement and its relationship to broader social and political developments. The author traces the origins of the movement in the United States back to the early 19th century and explores the various strategies employed by reformers to combat the evils of alcohol abuse. The book also examines the changing legal and cultural landscape of the temperance movement, from the passage of prohibition laws in several states to the rise of scientific research on the harmful effects of alcohol. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal reflection, this book offers insights into the complex relationship between alcohol, society, and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334933813_0
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