Front matter
Reading edition
MRS. ANNIE WITTENMYER,
First President Woman’s National Christian Temperance Union.
HISTORY OF THE WOMAN’S TEMPERANCE CRUSADE.
A Complete Official History of the Wonderful Uprising of the Christian Women of the United States against the Liquor Traffic, which culminated in the Gospel Temperance Movement.
BY MRS. ANNIE WITTENMYER.
AUTHOR OF “WOMAN’S WORK FOR JESUS,” “A JEWELED MINISTRY,” ETC.
INTRODUCTION BY MISS FRANCES E. WILLARD.
PUBLISHED BY JAMES H. EARLE, 178 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1882, by MRS. ANNIE WITTENMYER, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.
BOSTON W. F. BROWN AND COMPANY, PRINTERS 218 FRANKLIN STREET
TO THE CHRISTIAN WOMEN, Who counted not their lives dear unto themselves, but followed the Master into the Saloons, and Gambling Dens, and homes of sin, and sorrow, and went joyfully to prison for Christ’s sake, AND TO THE WOMAN’S NATIONAL CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION, THIS VOLUME IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY
THE AUTHOR.