The Rise of an American Reform Movement, 1817-1921
by
Adam D. Shprintzen
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Vegetarianism has been practiced in the United States since the country's founding, yet the early years of the movement have been woefully misunderstood and understudied. Through the Civil War, the vegetarian movement focused on social and political reform, but by the late nineteenth century, the...