Additional Resources on Temperance and Women's Activism
Teaching Moments: Temperance and Women's Activism
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Websites:

Temperance and Prohibition, Ohio State University.

Books:

Epstein, Barbara Leslie. The Politics of Domesticity: Women, Evangelism, and Temperance in Nineteenth-Century America. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1981. HQ1423 .E67.

Gusfield, Joseph R. Symbolic Crusade: Status Politics and the American Temperance Movements. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986. HV5292 .G8 1986.

Mattingly, Carol. Well-Tempered Women: Nineteenth-Century Temperance Rhetoric. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1998. HV5229 .M37 1998.

Willard, Frances Elizabeth. The Ideal of 'the New Woman' According to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Edited by Charolyn De Swarte Gifford. New York: Garland Publishers, 1987. HQ1229 .W7 1988.

Willard, Frances Elizabeth. Woman and Temperance; or, The Work and Workers of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. New York: Arno Press, 1972 [c. 1883]. HV5227 .W6 W5.

Willard, Frances Elizabeth. Writing Out My Heart: Selections from the Journal of Frances E. Willard, 1855-96, Edited by Carolyn De Swarte Gifford. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995. HV5232 .W6 W55 1995.

 

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