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   Sylvester Graham (July 5, 1794 – September 11, 1851) was an American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer known for his emphasis on vegetarianism, the temperance movement, and eating whole-grain bread.

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     A graham cracker (pronounced / ˈ ɡ r eɪ. əm / or / ˈ ɡ r æ m...

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   A graham cracker (pronounced / ˈ ɡ r eɪ. əm / or / ˈ ɡ r æ m / in America) is a sweet flavored cracker made with graham flour that originated in the United States in the mid-19th century, with commercial development from about 1880.

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   Sylvester Graham was an American clergyman whose advocacy of a health regimen emphasizing temperance and vegetarianism found lasting expression in the graham cracker, a household commodity in which lay the origin of the modern breakfast-cereal industry.

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4. www.encyclopedia.com › sylvester-grahamSylvester Graham | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 11, 2018 · Sylvester Graham (1794-1851), American reformer, was a temperance minister and an advocate of healthful living. Sylvester Graham was born on July 5, 1794, in West Suffield, Conn. His father, a 72-year-old clergyman, died 2 years later.

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   Jul 14, 2017 · Graham was a star preacher within the temperance movement, and championed a strict, meat-free diet modeled after the Bible’s original vegetarians: Adam and Eve. Graham’s diet called for...

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6. www.healthscience.org › sylvester-grahamRev. Sylvester Graham - Biography - National Health Association

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   Sylvester Graham is generally considered the founder of the National Hygiene movement. He was America's first crusader for healthful living.

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   What is Sylvester Graham best known for?

   • Sylvester Graham, a Presbyterian minister and reformer, is best known for his creation of the Graham cracker. He also put forth the idea that moderation is beneficial, and that certain foods and behaviors are detrimental to both physical and spiritual health.

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   Did Sylvester Graham eat graham crackers?

   • He believed in eating like the original vegetarians: Adam and Eve. Instead of touching yourself, eat this. King of Hearts/CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1837, Reverend Sylvester Graham, the man who gave us the graham cracker, published a book titled A Treatise on Bread and Bread-Making.

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   How did Sylvester Graham start the crusade for health & physiological reform?

   • The “ Crusade for Health and Physiological Reform ” was initiated in 1830 by Sylvester Graham through his lectures and writings. He consistently drew audiences of three thousand people or more as he traveled around New England, mostly through word-of-mouth advertising.

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   Sylvester Graham (July 5, 1794 – September 11, 1851) was an American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer. He is known for his focus on vegetarianism, the temperance movement and eating whole grain bread. His preaching led to the creation of graham flour, graham bread and graham cracker products. Graham was born in Suffield, Connecticut.