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The Mirror Of Intemperance, And History Of The Temperance Reform (1849)

The Mirror Of Intemperance, And History Of The Temperance Reform (1849)

Marcus E. Cross / Marcus ECross

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781104650452
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The Mirror of Intemperance and History of the Temperance Reform is a book written by Marcus E. Cross in 1849. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the temperance movement in America during the 19th century, focusing on the causes and consequences of intemperance, as well as the efforts of reformers to combat it.The first part of the book, The Mirror of Intemperance, explores the reasons behind the widespread problem of alcoholism in America. Cross examines the social, economic, and cultural factors that contributed to the rise of intemperance, including the availability of cheap alcohol, the influence of peer pressure, and the lack of education about the dangers of excessive drinking.The second part of the book, The History of the Temperance Reform, chronicles the efforts of temperance advocates to address the problem of intemperance. Cross discusses the various methods used by reformers, including moral persuasion, legal restrictions, and the establishment of temperance societies. He also examines the role of women in the temperance movement, highlighting their important contributions to the cause.Overall, The Mirror of Intemperance and History of the Temperance Reform provides a fascinating look at one of the most significant social movements in American history. It offers valuable insights into the causes and consequences of alcoholism, as well as the strategies employed by reformers to combat it.To Which Is Added The Life And Death Of King Alcohol, And Original And Selected Anecdotes.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.

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