The Use And Need Of The Life Of Carry A. Nation (1909) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164405795)

The Use And Need Of The Life Of Carry A. Nation is a non-fiction book written by Carry Amelia Nation and published in 1909. The book is an autobiography that details the life and experiences of Carry Nation, an American activist who became famous for her temperance movement and her efforts to promote prohibition in the United States.In the book, Nation discusses her childhood, her marriage, and her religious beliefs, which played a significant role in her activism. She also provides a detailed account of her campaign against alcohol, which she believed was a destructive force in society.Throughout the book, Nation shares her personal experiences of visiting saloons, smashing bottles and barrels of alcohol, and being arrested for her actions. She also discusses the opposition she faced from those who opposed her views, as well as the support she received from other temperance activists.The Use And Need Of The Life Of Carry A. Nation is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the life and work of one of the most influential activists of the early 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the temperance movement and the fight for prohibition in the United States.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: Carry Amelia Nation
ISBN-10: 1164405799
ISBN-13: 9781164405795
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d