Publisher's Synopsis
""Why I Am A Temperance Man: A Series Of Letters To A Friend"" is a book written by Thurlow Weed Brown in 1853. The book is a collection of letters written by the author to a friend, in which he explains his reasons for being a temperance man. Brown argues that alcohol is a dangerous and destructive substance that causes harm to individuals and society as a whole. He discusses the negative effects of alcohol on health, relationships, and productivity, and provides examples of the damage caused by excessive drinking. Brown also explores the history of the temperance movement, and the various efforts made to curb alcohol consumption throughout history. The book is a passionate defense of the temperance cause, and a call to action for others to join the movement. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the views and attitudes of the time towards alcohol and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of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.