When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Discover a unique piece of American social history with \"The Temperance Songbook,\" a compelling reprint from 1971. This volume, originally compiled in 1907 by Emmet G. Coleman, offers a fascinating glimpse into the temperance movement, a significant period leading up to Prohibition. It features a peerless collection of temperance songs and hymns, intended for organizations like the Women\'s Christian Temperance Union, Loyal Temperance Legion, prohibitionists, and for use in temperance praise meetings and medal contests.This meticulously reproduced edition includes a foreword by Kristi Witker and valuable historical context rescued from the 1907 archives by David Hoffman. The book is richly illustrated with period artwork, depicting scenes relevant to the temperance cause, and provides the musical notation alongside the lyrics. It serves as an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of American history, social movements, vintage music, and hymnology, preserving the voices and sentiments of a bygone era.