Publisher's Synopsis
Billy Sunday, The Man and Method is a book written by Frederick William Betts and published in 1916. The book is a biography of Billy Sunday, a well-known American evangelist who rose to fame in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed account of Sunday's life, from his childhood in Iowa to his rise as a professional baseball player and his eventual conversion to Christianity. The author also delves into Sunday's unique preaching style, which combined humor, storytelling, and emotional appeals to draw large crowds to his revival meetings. The book explores Sunday's impact on American society, particularly in the areas of temperance and social reform. Overall, Billy Sunday, The Man and Method is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's most influential religious figures of the early 20th 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.