Songs Of The Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union (1889) - Anna Adams Gordon - Bog

Songs of the Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union is a collection of hymns and songs compiled by Anna Adams Gordon in 1889. The book contains over 160 songs, all of which were written by members of the Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union (YWCTU) and were intended to promote the organization's message of temperance and Christian values.The YWCTU was a women's organization that focused on promoting abstinence from alcohol and other vices, as well as advocating for social and political reforms. The songs in this book reflect these values, with lyrics that encourage sobriety, purity, and social justice.The book is organized into several sections, including songs for children, songs for meetings and conventions, and songs for special occasions such as Christmas and Easter. The lyrics are accompanied by sheet music for piano or organ, as well as guitar chords for some of the songs.Songs of the Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union provides a unique glimpse into the values and beliefs of a women's organization in the late 19th century, and serves as a reminder of the important role that music has played in social and political movements throughout history.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.