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Lyman Beecher was a prominent Presbyterian minister, revivalist, and social reformer in the early 19th century. Six Sermons on the Nature, Occasions, Signs, Evils and Remedy of Intemperance reflects Beecher's deep concern about the social and moral consequences of alcohol consumption and his conviction that the temperance movement was a critical part of the larger struggle for social reform in America. 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.