From The Bottom Up: The Life Story Of Alexander Irvine (1910) is an autobiography written by Alexander Irvine, a Scottish-American author and preacher. The book chronicles Irvine's life from his humble beginnings in poverty-stricken Scotland to his eventual success as a writer and preacher in America. Irvine describes his childhood in Scotland, where he was raised by his grandparents in a small village. He recounts his experiences as a young man working...