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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

...that repudiates beliefs about temperance women and about nineteenth-century...largest single organization for temperance women, the Womans Christian Temperance...Politically astute and effective, temperance women were instrumental in achieving...
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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

Mattingly examines the rhetoric of the temperance movement, the largest political movement of women in the nineteenth century.
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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

David Wagner compares the liberal atmosphere of the 70s and 80s in the USA with the present emphasis on social control, concluding that this indicates a desire to reinforce a new class structure in American society.
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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

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...interests. Overnight women organized temperance unions to channel...many other American women. Where Willard led...womens suffrage, temperance education in schools...the most prominent temperance lawyers were women: J. Ellen Foster...
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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

...information on the British temperance women, particularly for the period...the heroine of a half-million temperance women in five continents. She was...comparisons with the work of temperance women are inevitable. As an expression...

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Water Drops from Women Writers: A Temperance Reader

Journal article by Alisse Theodore; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 39, 2002

Subjects:

Water Drops from Women Writers: A Temperance Reader (Book)

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Water Drops from Women Writers: A Temperance Reader. by Alisse Theodore...temperance when she says that, "many women saw temperance and womans rights as one and...introduction. Furthermore, the temperance women who disavowed suffrage as a...
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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

Subjects:

Women--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...was directed at women under twenty...Womans Christian Temperance Union (YWCTU...of Domesticity: Women, Evangelism, and Temperance in Nineteenth...Womans Christian Temperance Union, 1931...Mothering the Movies: Women Reformers and...
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Sowing Seeds in an Untilled Field: Temperance and Race, Indeterminacy and Recovery in Frances E. W. Harper's Sowing and Reaping

Journal article by Doveanna S. Fulton; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 24, 2007

Subjects:

African American authors--Criticism and interpretation, African American authors--Works, African American writers--Criticism and interpretation, African American writers--Works, Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins--Criticism and interpretation, Harper, Frances Ellen Watkins--Works, Race discrimination--Portrayals, Sowing and Reaping (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...for middle-class women on suffrage and temperance, is the novels most...concerns of slavery, temperance, and womens rights...irresponsible and Black women as sexually promiscuous...Womans Christian Temperance Union. Women and Social Movements...
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Writing Women into the Curriculum

Journal article by Paula Sincero, Christine Woyshner; Social Education, Vol. 67, 2003

Subjects:

National Association of Colored Women--History, Social sciences--Study and teaching, Women's Christian Temperance Union--History, Women--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...questions for the study of women and social movements are the...those that advocated suffrage, temperance, civil rights, and education...leader in the Womens Christian Temperance Union and the fight for suffrage...primary sources that uncover women of the past. In the unit we...
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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

...with feminist and temperance agendas were strongly...the speakers were women, and many of them...pressure for increased temperance teaching in state...National Council of Women was an influential...picture of young women entering marriage...domestic science and temperance. It was claimed...

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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in contradictions as women, especially the Womens Christian Temperance Union, played a secondary...Politics of Domesticity: Women, Evangelism, and Temperance in Nineteenth-Century...literature. See Ruth Bordin, Women and Temperance (Philadelphia: Temple...
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WOMEN IN GLOBAL POLITICS: Progress or Stagnation?

Magazine article by Amy S. Patterson; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, September 2000

Subjects:

Voting--Demographic aspects, Women in politics--Analysis, Women legislators--Political activity, Women--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...drank in bars, they made important political decisions. The women then organized to smash bars and liquor stills, an action that resembles the militancy of the Womens Christian Temperance Union in the U.S. during the late 1800s. Militancy and more...
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Why Suffrage for American Women Was Not Enough

Magazine article by Elisabeth Perry; History Today, Vol. 43, September 1993

Subjects:

Suffragists--History, Women in politics--History, Women politicians--Biography

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the federal Constitution. Women had worked for this goal since 1848, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton...reformer active in the campaigns to abolish slavery and also a temperance advocate, organised a public meeting in Seneca Falls, New York...
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Women at Large: Travel in Antebellum America

Magazine article by Patricia Cline Cohen; History Today, Vol. 44, December 1994

Subjects:

Transportation--History, United States history--1783-1865, Women--Travel

Collections: History, Entire Library

...as well as benefit for women in the new forms of transport. Women did not move confidently into public space on the same terms...option. Once at Hartford, the man booked two rooms at the local Temperance Hotel for the night. Perhaps this sober and moral hotel allayed...
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It's Time to Recognize the Contributions of WOMEN INVENTORS

Magazine article by Nancy Deloye Fitzroy; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 127, January 1999

Subjects:

Inventions--History, Women inventors--History

Collections: Entire Library

...entire industries; others created them. The patents held by women in the U.S. include: * Clarissa Britain, improvements in...1866) * Sarah P. Mather, submarine telescope (1864) * Temperance P. Edson, self-inflator for raising sunken vessels (1865...

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Marines Fight Battle of the Bottle: Corps Commandant Issues Call for Temperance, Discipline

Newspaper article by Rowan Scarborough; The Washington Times, August 20, 1998

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

...fight battle of the bottle: Corps commandant issues call for temperance, discipline by Rowan Scarborough Gen. Charles...led an anti-political-correctness movement, arguing against women in land combat and against any relaxation in the law against...
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Tragedy at City's Arsenal; Explosion Kills 21 Women

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 17, 2008

Subjects:

Explosions--Casualties, Teenage girls--Casualties

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

...heads bowed, Washingtonians reverently stopped to show respect to the dead women most had never met in life. A hospital band and a contingent of the Sons of Temperance led the way. Following in the elegant horse-drawn carriage of the funerals...
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Women's Suffrage over Time; the Gender Gap Isn't What Most Think

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 27, 2007

Subjects:

Women's suffrage, Women--Suffrage

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

...example, states that granted suffrage were much more likely to pass Prohibition, for the temperance movement was largely dominated by middle-class women. Although the "gender gap" is commonly thought to have arisen only in the 1960s, female voting...
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Seen & Heard

Newspaper article; Sarasota Herald Tribune, March 9, 2005

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

...Pat Neal, D-Bradenton, led off a contingent of horses, floats, dignitaries, bad men, good guys, cancan girls and temperance women. The rodeo had the distinction of being one of the top 50 professional rodeos in the United States. After expenses...
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Methodists to Vote on Building in City; Activists Say Board Misused Funds

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 25, 2004

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

...control of the assets when a previous corporation, the Board of Temperance, dissolved just before a merger of two Methodist denominations...with civil and human rights issues, racism, violence against women, church-state separation issues, homosexual rights, addictions...

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Temperance Movements

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...many liquor laws and eventually succeeded in securing federal prohibition (1919 33). Among the outstanding women temperance workers of the period were Frances Elizabeth Willard , Susan B. Anthony , and Carry Nation . Among the effects...
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Woman Suffrage

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...others were usually also advocates of temperance and of the abolition of slavery. When...emancipated African-American men but not to the women who had helped win it for them, the suffragists...Wyoming first, 1869) granted suffrage to the women within their borders; when in 1913 there...
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Anthony, Susan Brownell

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...for girls. When the Sons of Temperance refused to admit women into their movement, she organized...Daughters of Temperance. At a temperance meeting in 1851 she met Elizabeth...legislature guaranteeing to women rights over their children and...
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Willard, Frances Elizabeth

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...Evanston College for Ladies and dean of women at Northwestern Univ. After leaving the...organize (1874) the Womans Christian Temperance Union and in 1879 became its president...most of her life to the organization of women for the prohibition of alcoholic beverages...
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Blackwell, Antoinette Louisa (Brown)

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...1847, and Oberlin Theological Seminary, 1850. One of the first women to receive a college education in the United States, she was...Unitarian. She was an active feminist, an abolitionist, and a temperance advocate. She was the sister-in-law of Henry B. Blackwell...

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