Ann Jane Carlile: A Temperance Pioneer (1897)

By Frederick Sherlock

Book Overview

""Ann Jane Carlile: A Temperance Pioneer"" is a historical biography written by Frederick Sherlock and originally published in 1897. The book tells the story of Ann Jane Carlile, a British social reformer and advocate for temperance during the 19th century. Carlile was a prominent figure in the temperance movement, which sought to promote abstinence from alcohol and improve the lives of those affected by alcoholism. The book chronicles Carlile's life and work, including her efforts to establish temperance societies, her activism in the Women's Christian Temperance Union, and her advocacy for women's rights. The author provides a detailed portrait of Carlile's character, highlighting her determination, passion, and compassion for others. The book also explores the social and political context of Carlile's time, shedding light on the challenges and obstacles she faced in her work. Overall, ""Ann Jane Carlile: A Temperance Pioneer"" is a fascinating and inspiring account of a remarkable woman who dedicated her life to social justice and the betterment of society.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: 1164577077
• ISBN13: 9781164577072
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"