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Arthur used the book to argue that women needed to steer men to the path of morality to protect the home. Nothing was as dangerous to morality as alcohol, so its use needed to be restricted by women. [1] The book is the first work to openly call for prohibition and was a popular temperance melodrama. [2] [3]
The Baltimore Book (1838) (ed. with W. H. Carpenter) The Snow Flake: A Gift for Innocence and Beauty (1846) A Christmas Box for the Sons and Daughters of Temperance (1847) Our Children: How Shall We Save Them (1850) (ed. under the name James Nack) The Brilliant: A Gift Book for 1850 (1850) The Sons of Temperance Offering for 1850; The ...
Here's how to read all the 'Outlander' books in order, including the spin-offs and novellas, like the 'Lord John' series.
The American Temperance Society was the first U.S. social movement organization to mobilize massive and national support for a specific reform cause. Their objective was to become the national clearinghouse on the topic of temperance. [6] Within three years of its organization, ATS had spread across the country.
The Fiery Cross is the fifth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon, [1] [2] published on November 6, 2001. Centered on time-travelling 20th-century doctor Claire Randall and her 18th-century Scottish Highlander warrior husband Jamie Fraser, the books contain elements of historical fiction, romance, adventure and fantasy.
Davina Porter is a British audiobook narrator and actor, best known for narrating the unabridged audiobooks of the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon.Since the 1960s she has been based in the United States, and she began narrating books on tape in the mid-1980s.
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With The Drunkard's Progress, Currier established the plot arc used in temperance novels: a first drink quickly leading to a premature death. Mary Grover, Or, The Trusting Wife: A Domestic Temperance Tale was explicitly written by Charles Burdett to turn the image into a book. [21] George's Mother by Stephen Crane was also influenced by the ...