The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022998193)

Delve into the life and mission of Carry A. Nation, the controversial figurehead of the temperance movement, in her own words. "The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation" offers a firsthand account of her activism and unwavering dedication to prohibition. Journey back to late 19th and early 20th century Kansas and America, as Nation recounts her experiences and the motivations behind her passionate crusade.

More than a biography, this book provides insight into the customs and traditions of a society grappling with the complex issues surrounding alcohol consumption. Explore the social and historical context that fueled the temperance movement and shaped Carry Nation's place within it. This unique volume offers a personal perspective on a pivotal era in United States history and the life of one of its most unforgettable characters.

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Author: Carry Amelia Nation
ISBN-10: 1022998196
ISBN-13: 9781022998193
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 236
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d