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A comprehensive collection of the works of George Cruikshank, one of the most important British caricaturists and illustrators of the 19th century. This book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The memoir of celebrated American temperance lecturer John B Gough, recounting his struggles with alcoholism and his subsequent rise to become one of the most influential speakers of his age.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
""An Autobiography"" by John B. Gough is a memoir written by the famous American temperance orator and lecturer, John Bartholomew Gough. The book was originally published in 1852 and chronicles Gough's life from his childhood in England to his rise as a renowned public speaker in America.In the book, Gough describes his difficult upbringing, including his father's alcoholism and his own struggles with poverty and addiction. He also details his journey to America, where he eventually found success as a temperance advocate and public speaker.Throughout the book, Gough shares his personal experiences with alcoholism and his efforts to overcome it, as well as his passionate advocacy for temperance and sobriety. He also reflects on his religious beliefs and the role they played in his life and work.Overall, ""An Autobiography"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential temperance advocates and public speakers, and offers valuable insights into the social and cultural context of the 19th 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.
The Hand of Providence is a biographical book written by John Bartholomew Gough in 1846. The book tells the story of Gough's own life, from his difficult childhood to his eventual success as a public speaker and advocate for temperance. Throughout the book, Gough emphasizes the role that he believes God played in shaping his life and guiding him through difficult times. The book is an inspiring account of one man's journey from poverty and hardship to success and fulfillment, and it offers a powerful message about the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity. Overall, The Hand of Providence is a compelling and uplifting read that will resonate with anyone who has faced challenges and triumphed over them with the help of a higher power.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.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
The Autobiography of John B. Gough is a memoir written by the renowned American orator and temperance reformer, John B. Gough. The book chronicles Gough's life from his humble beginnings as an impoverished child in England to his rise as one of the most influential speakers of his time. Gough's story is one of perseverance and triumph over adversity, including his struggles with alcoholism and poverty. The book provides a detailed account of Gough's early life, his education, and his eventual move to the United States, where he became a leading figure in the temperance movement. In addition to Gough's own narrative, the book includes a continuation of his life up to the present time (at the time of its publication), providing readers with insight into the later years of his life and his continued work as a social reformer. Overall, The Autobiography of John B. Gough is a compelling and inspiring account of one man's journey from hardship to success, and his ongoing dedication to making the world a better place.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.
""Orations Delivered On Various Occasions"" is a collection of speeches given by John B. Gough, a renowned orator and temperance advocate in the mid-19th century. This book, originally published in 1854, includes speeches that were delivered on a variety of topics, ranging from the evils of alcohol and the importance of education to the virtues of honesty and perseverance. Throughout the book, Gough employs his signature style of passionate and persuasive oratory, using vivid imagery and personal anecdotes to captivate his audiences. His speeches are not only inspiring but also provide insight into the social and political issues of his time. Gough's speeches are relevant even today, as they address issues that continue to affect society. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of public speaking, social reform movements, and the power of words to effect change.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.
Sunlight and Shadow: Or Gleanings From My Life Work is a memoir written by John Bartholomew Gough and published in 1881. Gough was an American temperance orator and lecturer who worked tirelessly to promote the temperance movement and combat alcoholism. In this book, Gough shares his life story and reflects on his experiences as a temperance advocate. He discusses his childhood, his struggles with alcoholism, and his eventual conversion to the temperance cause. Gough also offers insights into the challenges and successes he encountered during his career as a speaker and writer. Throughout the book, Gough emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility and the need for individuals to take control of their own lives. He also offers practical advice for those struggling with addiction or other challenges. Sunlight and Shadow is a compelling and inspiring memoir that offers a unique perspective on the temperance movement and the struggles of addiction. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the temperance movement or the personal experiences of those who have overcome addiction.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.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Platform Echoes; Or, Living Truths For Head And Heart John Bartholomew Gough, Lyman Abbott A.D. Worthington, 1887 Self-Help; Substance Abuse & Addictions; Alcoholism; Self-Help / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Alcoholism; Temperance
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Sunlight And Shadow; Or, Gleanings From My Life Work: Opinions, Anecdotes, Incidents, And Reminiscences. Gathered From Thirty-seven Years' Experience On The Platform And Among The People At Home And Abroad 4 John Bartholomew Gough Hodder & Stoughton, 1882 Self-Help; Substance Abuse & Addictions; Alcoholism; Self-Help / Substance Abuse & Addictions / Alcoholism
The book ""Autobiography and Personal Recollections of John B. Gough, with Twenty Six Years' Experience as a Public Speaker"" is a memoir written by John B. Gough himself. The book details the life of Gough, who was a prominent American temperance orator and lecturer in the 19th century. The book covers his early life, his struggles with alcoholism, and his eventual recovery and rise to fame as a public speaker. Gough shares his personal experiences and reflections on his journey towards sobriety and his career as a speaker. He also provides insights into the social and political climate of the time, as well as his views on various issues such as temperance, education, and religion. The book is an authentic account of Gough's life, written in his own words. It provides a unique perspective on the life of a famous public speaker and the challenges he faced in his personal and professional life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of temperance movements in America, as well as those interested in the art of public speaking.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.
A comprehensive collection of the works of George Cruikshank, one of the most important British caricaturists and illustrators of the 19th century. This book is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Title: Autobiography and personal recollections of John B. Gough: with twenty-six years' experience as a public speaker.Author: John B GoughPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP05179700CollectionID: CTRG05-B85PublicationDate: 18690101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: "It has been constantly asserted that the autobiography published in 1845 was not written by me. I state here the facts." Cf. in detail p. 545.Collation: 552 p., [9] leaves of plates: ill., port.; 23 cm
Autobiography and personal recollections - Of John B. Gough, with twenty-six years' experience as a public speaker is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Platform echoes: - Or, Living truths for head and heart is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Sunlight and Shadow: Or Gleanings from My Life Work is a book written by John Bartholomew Gough and published in 1881. The book is a collection of personal experiences and reflections from Gough's life as an advocate for temperance and social reform. It covers a wide range of topics, including addiction, poverty, education, and religion. Gough shares his own struggles with alcoholism and how he overcame it, as well as his efforts to help others do the same. He also discusses his work as a public speaker and his efforts to promote social change through education and political action. The book is written in a personal and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide audience. Overall, Sunlight and Shadow is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the life and work of one of America's most influential social reformers.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.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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