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Books on: christian temperance union

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Woman's World/Woman's Empire: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880-1930

Book by Ian Tyrrell; University of North Carolina Press, 1991

Subjects:

Feminists--United States--Biography, Reformers--United States--Biography, Temperance--United States--Societies, Etc--History, Woman's Christian Temperance Union--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Files Womans Christian Temperance Union Historical...Temperance Union Series WTPA...Worlds Womans Christian Temperance...Christian Temperance Union Headquarters...Christian Temperance Union Series...Christian Temperance Union Project...
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Well-Tempered Women: Nineteenth-Century Temperance Rhetoric

Book by Carol Mattingly; Southern Illinois University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Alcoholism In Literature, Temperance In Literature, Temperance--United States--History--19th Century, Woman's Christian Temperance Union--Language, Women Orators--United States--History--19th Century, Women Orators--United States--Language, Women Social Reformers--United States--History--19th Century, Women Social Reformers--United States--Language

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Minutes of the National Womans Christian Temperance Union at the Sixth Annual Meeting...the National Womans Christian Temperance Union at the Tenth Annual Meeting...the National Womans Christian Temperance Union at the Thirteenth Annual...
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Shaping the Eighteenth Amendment: Temperance Reform, Legal Culture, and the Polity, 1880-1920

Book by Richard F. Hamm; University of North Carolina Press, 1995

Subjects:

Liquor Laws--United States--History, Prohibition--United States--History, Temperance--United States--History, United States--Constitution--18th Amendment--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Lender, Dictionary of American Temperance Biography West port, Conn...Russell Papers, Series 15, Temperance and Prohibition Papers, Microfilm...Historical Society, and Womans Christian Temperance Union JBP Joseph Bailey Papers, Dallas...
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Water Drops from Women Writers: A Temperance Reader

Book by Carol Mattingly; Southern Illinois University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Alcoholics--Family Relationships--Fiction, Alcoholics--Fiction, Alcoholics--Rehabilitation--Fiction, American Fiction--19th Century, American Fiction--Women Authors, Drinking Of Alcoholic Beverages--Fiction, Temperance--Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...joined the largest single organization for temperance women, the Womans Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), and numerous others belonged to other temperance organizations. Even though some nineteenth...
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The New Temperance: The American Obsession with Sin and Vice

Book by David Wagner; Westview Press, 1997

Subjects:

Behavior Modification--United States, Conservatism--United States, Political Correctness--United States, Temperance--United States, United States--Moral Conditions

Collections: Entire Library

...The anti-alcohol Temperance Movement, for example...of the time and some Christian and Fabian Socialists...some Womens Christian Temperance Union and Social Purity propaganda...conservative supporters of temperance feared the "dangerous...

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Journal Articles on: christian temperance union

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"Hearts Uplifted and Minds Refreshed"': the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Production of Pure Culture in the United States, 1880-1930

Journal article by Alison M. Parker; Journal of Women's History, Vol. 11, 1999

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Women--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Minutes of the National Womans Christian Temperance Union, 1912 , 328, WML; Harriet...the National Womans Christian Temperance Union, 1913 , 340, WML; "Motion Pictures an Ally of Temperance Teaching", Union Signal...
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"No Whisky Amazons in the Tents of Israel": American Jews and the Gilded Age Temperance Movement

Journal article by Marni Davis; American Jewish History, Vol. 94, 2008

Subjects:

American Jews--Alcohol use, American Jews--Membership, American Jews--Political activity, Jewish history, Jewish women--Membership, Jewish women--Political activity, Jews, American--Alcohol use, Jews, American--Membership, Jews, American--Political activity, Jews--History, Temperance movement--Demographic aspects, Temperance movement--History, Woman's Christian Temperance Union--History, Women, Jewish--Membership, Women, Jewish--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...a collective of temperance-minded women...confederation the Womans Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), though...the antebellum temperance movement, Christian clergy had looked...raisin juice. These Christians hoped to prove...
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"What We Want Is Good, Sober Men:" Masculinity, Respectability, and Temperance in the Railroad Brotherhoods, C. 1870-1910

Journal article by Paul Michel Taillon; Journal of Social History, Vol. 36, 2002

Subjects:

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers--Standards, Conduct of life--Standards, Employee alcoholism--Social aspects, Labor unions--Standards, Masculinity--Social aspects, Railroad engineers--Social aspects, Temperance--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...family purity, and Christian pietism. (54) The...trappings of brotherhood temperance, their devotion to...earlier working-class temperance advocates, brotherhood...to the brotherhoods temperance message and the efforts...available, principally union journals and other...auxiliary leaders on the unions program of temperance...
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`Persons of Lax Morality': Temperance, Eugenics and Education in Australia, 1900-30

Journal article by Grant Rodwell; Journal of Australian Studies, 2000

Subjects:

Australia--History, Conduct of life--Social aspects, Eugenics--Social aspects, Temperance--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Wales from 1885 the Womens Christian Temperance Union, the NSW Temperance Alliance...for example the Womens Christian Temperance Union and other groups with associated...convention of the Womens Christian Temperance Union in Hobart it was argued...
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The Temperance Movement and Social Work

Journal article by Allison D. Murdach; Social Work, Vol. 54, 2009

Subjects:

Social case work--Research, Social work--Research, Social workers--Practice, Temperance movement--History, Temperance movement--Religious aspects, Temperance movement--Research, Temperance movement--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...members and worked closely with the field in temperance efforts was the Womens Christian Temperance Union, generally known by its acronym as the WCTU, which became a major force for temperance activity throughout the country prior to...

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Magazine Articles on: christian temperance union

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The City on the Hill: Temperance, Race, and Class in Turn-of-the-Century Pasadena

Magazine article by Michael E. James; California History, Vol. 80, Winter 2001

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Cities and towns--Social policy, Pasadena, California--History, Race relations, Social class--California, Social classes--California, Temperance--California, Urban policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

...national crusade. The Pasadena temperance movement, however, is a study...women, especially the Womens Christian Temperance Union, played a secondary role to...Domesticity: Women, Evangelism, and Temperance in Nineteenth-Century America...
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Group Pressed for Women's Rights, Vote

Magazine article by Elaine de Vries; Anglican Journal, Vol. 125, April 1999

Subjects:

Christian life & ethics, History, Social conditions, Women, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Women's organizations

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...details the central tenets of the Womans Christian Temperance Union: protection of the family, an abhorrence...of six, a child could join the Loyal Temperance Legion. A Young Womans Christian Temperance Union was established for young, predominantly...
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Banners Recall Fierce Determination

Magazine article by Elaine de Vries; Anglican Journal, Vol. 125, April 1999

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Art, Exhibitions, Fabrics, Museum for Textiles (Toronto), Museums, Toronto Ontario Canada, Women's Christian Temperance Union, Women's organizations

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...associated with the Womans Christian Temperance Union movement - if...the Womans Christian Temperance Union during the turn...founding date. The union slogan, For God and...symbol of purity worn by union members. Visual design...symbols of a time when the unions influence was felt across...
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Cake Walks and Dances: These Were Important Features at Newsboys' Supper

Magazine article; Canadian Speeches, Vol. 16, November 2002

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Humane Society--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Newsstands--History, Ottawa Journal (Newspaper)--Excerpts, Ottawa, Ontario--History, Women's Christian Temperance Union--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Women's Christian Temperance Union--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...James Hall the scene of the supper, which was gotten up by the ladies of the Humane Society and of the Womens Christian Temperance Union. Fully 250 boys were in the hall, and all were most orderly. Before proceeding to the scene of the supper...
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New Orders for Christian Troops

Magazine article by Mark A. Kellner; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, August 2, 1999

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Charities--Social policy, Salvation Army--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

New Orders for Christian Troops by Mark A. Kellner...warrior. In the tough Pico-Union district of Los Angeles...open-air preaching and temperance lectures. Numerous arrests...lands and the former soviet union. The Salvation Army most...

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Newspaper Articles on: christian temperance union

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Benefits Sought for Unwed Partners: Union Pushes Montgomery for Perks

Newspaper article by Sean Scully; The Washington Times, December 10, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...sought for unwed partners: Union pushes Montgomery for perks by Sean Scully Union negotiators are reportedly...Organization and officials of the union could not be reached to...president of the Womans Christian Temperance Union. "I dont think...
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County Removes 'Religious' Plaque under Pressure: But It Will Return as Part of a Display

Newspaper article by Jeremy Redmon; The Washington Times, August 29, 1998

Subjects:

American Civil Liberties Union

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...six months ago because the American Civil Liberties Union complained it violated the First Amendment. The county...ACLU. Bunny S. Galladora, president of the Womens Christian Temperance Union of Maryland, said she was "downright outraged...
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ALCOHOL Must Be Sold with [...

Newspaper article; August 5, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Be Sold with ...; Union Wants Minimum Alcohol Unit Price, Not New Temperance Drive. Byline: David...launching a modern-day temperance drive and said chapels...is definitely not a temperance campaign. We have...over 75,000 Welsh Christians - the majority being...WAY WE WERE: Womens Christian Temperance Union members...
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Time Traveller: Hatchet Job on Drink Was a Right Carrie on; Looking Back

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), March 25, 2008

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Travelers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...want to kiss papa goodnight." Temperance societies perpetrating these...started the revolt. The Womens Christian Temperance Union arrived in 1874 and they were...ferocious that not only the Temperance Union but the Anti-Saloon...
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Drinking Up History of Dry Era in U.S

Newspaper article by Marlene L. Johnson; The Washington Times, July 27, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...one of the most "fanatical temperance movements" was in Kansas...the powerful national Womans Christian Temperance Union (WCTU). "Women were the...and Pierre du Pont backed the temperance movement. Ford, a teetotaler...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: christian temperance union

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WOMANS CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION (WCTU), organization that seeks...Ohio, as a result of the Womans Temperance Crusade that spread through the Midwest...Its official organ is the weekly Union Signal...
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Temperance Movements

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in the United States secured temperance pledges by preaching that moral...results of alcoholism. In 1808 a temperance group was formed in Saratoga...effective groups being the Womans Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), founded in 1874 in...
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Prohibition Party

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Cleveland. Four years later the temperance leader Clinton B. Fisk received...votes. The popularity of the temperance cause had been greatly furthered by the Womans Christian Temperance Union (1874), and later by the...
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Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WILLARD, FRANCES ELIZABETH 1839 98, American temperance leader and reformer, b. Churchville, N.Y...university, she helped organize (1874) the Womans Christian Temperance Union and in 1879 became its president. She devoted most...
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Evanston

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...medical supplies. It is also the national headquarters of many companies and organizations, including the Womans Christian Temperance Union, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Rotary International, and various agencies of the United Methodist...

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