The Threads of Gold by Mrs. C.E. Wilbur Circa 1900 Jennings and Pye Hardcover

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Looking for a story with a purpose? The Threads of Gold by Mrs. C.E. Wilbur is more than just a novel—it's a powerful statement on temperance and the fight against alcohol's grip on society.

A Story with a Cause

The Threads of Gold, published around 1900 by Jennings and Pye, is a compelling temperance novel that weaves together personal and societal struggles in a narrative that advocates for total and persistent abstinence from strong drink.

This book offers readers a glimpse into the moral and social challenges of the time, as seen through the lens of autobiographical fiction.  It remains a fascinating piece of literary and social history.

Author Spotlight: Mrs. C.E. Wilbur

Though not widely documented, Mrs. C.E. Wilbur contributed to the temperance movement through her writings. Her work reflects the ongoing debates and efforts to shape public policy and behavior regarding alcohol in the United States.

 This book is a valuable addition for collectors of temperance literature, early 20th-century fiction, or those interested in the role of women in shaping societal norms during that era.

Specifications:

  • Title: The Threads of Gold
  • Author: Mrs. C.E. Wilbur
  • Publication Date: Circa 1900
  • Publisher: Jennings and Pye
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 172
  • Dimensions: 7x6x0.5 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: As shown in the photos, there is writing in pencil on the inside page. Minor wear is typical for a book of this age.

A Piece of History

Own a piece of history with this thought-provoking temperance novel. It is perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone interested in the social movements that shaped the early 20th century.

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