• The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an international temperance organization. It was among the first organizations of women devoted to social...
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    Massachusetts Press, 2004. Tyrrell, Ian. Woman's World/Woman's Empire: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880–1930....
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    the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Buffalo, New York: National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Pub. House. p. 246. "Women Led the Temperance Charge...
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    Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fountain is a historic temperance fountain located at Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, Delaware. It was erected by the...
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  • This is a list of people associated with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.). The presidents of the WCTU and their terms of office are: 1874-79...
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  • Child dedication (category Woman's Christian Temperance Union)
    Child dedication is practiced by organisations, such as the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, in which parents promise to help their child live a life...
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  • Indianapolis, Indiana during the national convention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), it was a concept of Matilda Carse, an Irish-born American...
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    Red-light districts are mentioned in the 1882 minutes of a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in the United States. The Oxford English Dictionary...
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    Australia. The inaugural President of the federated Australasian Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was Jessie Ackermann, who visited the country in 1889...
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    Frances Willard (category Presidents of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union)
    American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) in 1879...
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  • prohibition one year later. Many women, notably members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, were pivotal in bringing about national Prohibition in the...
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    The Woman's Christian Temperance Union Administration Building is a historic building in Evanston, Illinois, United States. It has served as the publishing...
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  • January 22, 1890, as a protest against the attitude of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) toward political parties. The organization was...
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  • Retrieved 2019-08-12. Union, World's Woman's Christian Temperance (1937). Report of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union. WCTU. pp. 79, 108. Martin...
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  • The Second Annual Meeting of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union (N.W.C.T.U.) was held in St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal church, Cincinnati...
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    powerful prohibition lobby in America, overshadowing the older Woman's Christian Temperance Union and the Prohibition Party. Its triumph was nationwide prohibition...
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    parties, and gained a national grassroots base through the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. After 1900, it was coordinated by the Anti-Saloon League...
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    and temperance organizer, she came to Alberta in 1903 as a homesteader. McKinney was heavily involved in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and...
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    Woman's Christian Temperance Union (N.W.C.T.U.), at one time, the largest women's organization in the United States. Established in 1874 as The Woman's Temperance...
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    "WCTU Drinking Fountains - Then and Now". Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Woman's Christian Temperance Union. 1996–2009. Archived from the original on...
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    Temperance Temple (also known as Women's Temple or Woman's Temple) served as the headquarters of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU)...
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    educational reformer, lawyer, author, businesswoman, scholar and Woman's Christian Temperance Union member. Sono was born in 1846 in Edo, and was raised in Tsuchiura...
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    Frances W. Graham (category Woman's Christian Temperance Union people)
    1857–1940) was an American temperance activist who served as President of the New York State Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), and wrote two histories...
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  • the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union (N.W.C.T.U.) was held in Newark, New Jersey, October 25-28, 1876. Twenty-two State unions were represented...
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    Amber E. Robinson (category Woman's Christian Temperance Union people)
    Robinson was an advocate of woman's suffrage. She was an active worker of the Maine State Woman's Christian Temperance Union. At Blaine, on September 22...
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  • Women in the United States Prohibition movement (category Temperance movement)
    the most notable groups that pushed for Prohibition was the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. On the other end of the spectrum was the Women's Organization...
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    Edith Archibald (category Woman's Christian Temperance Union people)
    a Canadian suffragist and writer who led the Maritime Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), National Council of Women of Canada and the Local Council...
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  • Sonora Smart Dodd (category Woman's Christian Temperance Union people)
    Father's Day, Dodd was also active in the Spokane chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. In the 1920s, Dodd spent some time away from Spokane, studying...
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  • came from religious elements of society such as the Ontario Woman's Christian Temperance Union, which sought to eliminate what it considered the societal...
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    Anna Adams Gordon (category Presidents of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union)
    national president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union when the Eighteenth Amendment was adopted, a major figure in the Temperance movement. Gordon was...
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