The History Of The Order Of The Sons Of Temperance

The book titled ""The History of the Order of the Sons of Temperance"" by Samuel Ellis, published in 1848, provides a detailed account of the organization of the Sons of Temperance, a fraternal organization that was established on September 29, 1842. The book covers the early years of the organization, from its inception to the beginning of the year 1848.The book begins with a brief introduction to the Sons of Temperance, its objectives, and its principles. The author then goes on to describe the early meetings of the organization, the formation of its constitution and by-laws, and the establishment of its various branches across the United States.The book also provides insights into the various activities and initiatives undertaken by the Sons of Temperance, including their efforts to promote temperance, support the needy, and provide aid to members in distress. The author also discusses the challenges faced by the organization, including opposition from the liquor industry and internal conflicts.Overall, ""The History of the Order of the Sons of Temperance"" is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of temperance movements and fraternal organizations in the United States. It provides a comprehensive account of the early years of the Sons of Temperance and sheds light on the social and political context in which the organization operated.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.