Publisher’s music proof sheets for two songs by hymnodist Agnes C. Woolston (c.1859–?), author of the popular hymn “He Leadeth Me.” The proofs were printed..... Read More about “When the Troops Come Marching Home” and “Help Me Be True.” [1898 Publisher’s Music...
Religious diary 1877–1880, kept by Albert Young, a young man living near Liverpool, England, recording his pious thoughts, his teaching and singing lessons, his preaching..... Read More about 1877–1880 Manuscript Diary of Pious Englander Albert Young with ties to British Temperance...
I am uneasy in my mind continually: there seems to be in decision, a want of stern unbending integrity of purpose; and yet a desire..... Read More about Diary for 1844 kept by a Young Man in Albany and Troy, New York starting a Business and...
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Study of Abraham Lincoln’s relation to the temperance and prohibition movements both in his family, in his private life, and in politics. Topics include the..... Read More about Lincoln and Prohibition. [Signed by Author
Letter from Philadelphia reformer Roberts Vaux (1786–1836) touching on two concerns: education and temperance. Vaux writes briefly here “to the President, and Members, of the..... Read More about 1831 Autograph Letter Signed by Roberts Vaux, Pennsylvania Abolitionist, Reformer of Education...
Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888) was known as “The Seaman’s Friend” as he devoted his time establishing safe houses for mariners (first in New York City..... Read More about Sixteen Letters, 1865 to 1886, Incoming to Captain Daniel Tracy (1815-1888), “The Seaman’s...
First edition of this first biography of William Wells Brown, “Kentucky-born slave who became a self-educated writer and advocate of abolition, temperance, and international peace.”..... Read More about William Wells Brown: Author & Reformer
There is an old saying that you’ll catch more flies with teaspoon of honey than with a barrel of vinegar. But, what if you are..... Read More about W. C. T. U. Entertainment on Saturday Ev’g, April 9, ‘87 to be Held at Massasoit Hall,...
