Brann the Iconoclast Volume Four

Brann the Iconoclast V4 is a book written by William Cowper Brann. It is the fourth volume in a series that chronicles the life and opinions of Brann, a controversial journalist and writer who gained notoriety for his scathing critiques of American society and politics in the late 19th century. In this volume, readers will find a collection of Brann’s essays and articles, which cover a wide range of topics including religion, politics, and social issues. Brann’s writing is characterized by his sharp wit and biting sarcasm, and he spares no one in his criticism, from politicians and religious leaders to ordinary citizens. Despite his controversial views, Brann was widely read and respected during his time, and his work continues to be studied and debated by scholars and historians today. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American journalism and the role of the media in shaping public opinion.1898. Partial Contents: The Common Courtesan; The Mormons of Mexico; Christmas Crimes; Religion a Disease; Some Educational Ignorance; The Six-Shooter; Panaceas for Poverty; Mankind�������s Mock Modesty; Baptist Belligerency; A Specimen Ape; Talmage�������s War Talk; Speaking of Texas; Is Civilization a Sham? Preachers and Free Passes; The Wealth of Nations; Protection vs. Free Trade; Jeffersonian Democracy; Reciprocity in Prayer; Governmental Education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.