Do Everything: A Handbook For The World's White Ribboners (1895) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166595289)

""Do Everything: A Handbook For The World�������s White Ribboners"" is a book written by Frances Elizabeth Willard and originally published in 1895. The book is a guide for women who have taken the pledge of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) to abstain from alcohol and other vices. It is a comprehensive manual that covers a wide range of topics, including the history and principles of the WCTU, practical advice on how to organize and run a local union, and tips on how to be an effective advocate for temperance and social reform.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the WCTU's work. The first section provides an overview of the organization's history and mission, and outlines the steps involved in starting a local union. The second section offers advice on how to conduct meetings, recruit new members, and raise funds for the cause. The third section covers various topics related to temperance, including the effects of alcohol on the body and the social and economic costs of alcoholism.Other sections of the book focus on related social issues, such as women's suffrage, prison reform, and the fight against child labor. Throughout the book, Willard emphasizes the importance of education and self-improvement, and encourages women to take an active role in shaping their communities and society as a whole.Overall, ""Do Everything: A Handbook For The World�������s White Ribboners"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the temperance movement and the role of women in social reform. It provides practical advice and inspiration for those who wish to make a positive difference in their communities and the world at large.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.

Author: Frances Elizabeth Willard
ISBN-10: 1166595285
ISBN-13: 9781166595289
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 230
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d