The temperance reform and its great reformers : an illustrated history ... / edited by Rev. W. H. Daniels, A. M. ; with an introduction by Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler, D. D.

The temperance reform and its great reformers : an illustrated history ... / edited by Rev. W. H. Daniels, A. M. ; with an introd. by Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler, D. D.

New York : Nelson & Phillips ; Cincinnati : Hitchcock & Walden, 1878

1878

xi, 612 p. : ill., plates, ports. ; 21 cm.

Full title: The temperance reform and its great reformers : an illustrated history, including the temperance "blue laws" of the New England colonies; the liquor laws of the states; a sketch of the various temperance organizations; biographies of Lyman Beecher, John B. Gough, Dr. Jewett, etc., a chapter on the medical and chemical phases of the movement; "the crusades;" the woman's Christian temperance unionss; "red ribbon" reform under Dr. Reynolds; the evangelistic temperance work under Messrs. Moody, Sawyer, etc.; history of the Murphey temperance movement; with thrilling experiences of reformed and converted drunkards; with over twenty portraits of the chief reformers, and characteristic selections from their best writings and adressess / edited by Rev. W. H. Daniels, A. M. ; with an introd. by Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler, D. D.