Thumb Nail Sketches Of White Ribbon Women (1895)

By Clara C Chapin

Book Overview

Thumb Nail Sketches of White Ribbon Women is a book written by Clara Christiana Morgan Chapin in 1895. The book is a collection of short biographical sketches of women who were members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) and who worked towards the promotion of temperance and prohibition in the United States. The WCTU was a women's organization that advocated for the prohibition of alcohol and the promotion of other social reforms such as women's suffrage and child welfare. The book provides a glimpse into the lives of these women who were at the forefront of the temperance movement and who worked tirelessly to bring about social change.The biographical sketches in the book are brief but informative, providing readers with an insight into the personal and professional lives of these women. The book also includes portraits of some of the women, adding a visual element to the stories.Overall, Thumb Nail Sketches of White Ribbon Women is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the important role that women played in the temperance movement and in shaping American society in the late 19th century.This scarce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: 1167202309
• ISBN13: 9781167202308
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"