The Constitutional Prohibitionist: Or Prohibition By The People (1889)

By John Newton Stearns

Book Overview

""The Constitutional Prohibitionist: Or Prohibition By The People"" is a book written by John Newton Stearns in 1889. The book discusses the topic of prohibition in the United States and argues for the implementation of a constitutional amendment to ban the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol. Stearns argues that alcohol is the root cause of many social and economic problems in the country, including poverty, crime, and domestic violence. He also provides historical context for the temperance movement and the efforts to prohibit alcohol in the past. The book is a call to action for citizens to use their constitutional rights to bring about change and create a better society. Overall, ""The Constitutional Prohibitionist"" is a passionate argument for the prohibition of alcohol and an important historical document in the fight for temperance in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112073987X
• ISBN13: 9781120739872
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"