Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) | History & Facts ...

4 дня назад ... Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), American temperance organization, founded in November 1874 in Cleveland, Ohio, in response to the ...

History at the beach—the Women's Christian Temperance Union ...

25 авг. 2020 г. ... Creation of the WCTU fountain in Rehoboth Beach. The WCTU initiated the practice of erecting public water fountains across the country in 1874 ...

Woman's World/Woman's Empire | Ian Tyrrell | University of North ...

Frances Willard founded the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1884 to carry the message of women's emancipation throughout the world. Based in the Unite ...

Woman’s Christian Temperance Union - HISTORY

The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was founded in November 1874 in Cleveland, Ohio. After Frances Willard took over leadership in 1879, the WCTU became one of the largest and most influential women’s groups of the 19th century by expanding its platform to campaign for labor...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union | Changing America | A ...

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), founded in 1874, had become the largest women's organization in the United States by the late nineteenth century.

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In the 19th century, alcoholism wreaked havoc on families and communities. The Women's Christian Temperance Union strove to abolish the liquor trade, reduce ...

American Temperance Union - Wikipedia

A national temperance union called the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance was formed in Boston in 1826. Shortly thereafter, a second national temperance union was organized called the American Temperance Society, which grew to 2,200 known societies in several U.S. states...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - Wikipedia

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an active international temperance organization that was among the first organizations of women devoted to social reform with a program that "linked the religious and the secular through concerted and far-reaching reform strategies based...

Social Welfare History Project Woman's Christian Temperance Union

The WCTU was a religious organization whose primary purpose was to combat the influence of alcohol on families and society. It was influential in the temperance ...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - New World Encyclopedia

WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT | Encyclopedia ...

WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT. The NATIONAL WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT was founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. The initial purpose of the ...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - RationalWiki

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is (yep, is and not was) an ironically-named Christian-based group founded in the 19th Century that became a mass movement ultimately responsible for the disaster that became known as Prohibition with its attendant crime wave, social ills...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - Conservapedia

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union was an American woman's group based in pietistic Protestantism that had the mission of purifying the nation, especially by reducing drunkenness and eliminating saloons.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - Wikipedia

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) is an active international temperance organization that was among the first organizations of women devoted to social reform with a program...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union: Christian Action

Woman's Christian Temperance Union is organized Mother's Love. We "Do Everything" - educate, legislate, and advocate - to make the world a better place.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union - Wikipedia

Origins edit. At its founding in 1874, the stated purpose of the WCTU was to create a "sober and pure world" by abstinence, purity, and evangelical Christianity ...

Woman's Christian Temperance Union

23 мар. 2010 г. ... For the next two decades Willard led the temperance movement as the WCTU became one of the largest and most influential women's groups of the ...

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Women's Christian Temperance Union Community Building - Wikipedia

Women's Christian Temperance Union Community Building, also known as the WCTU Building, is a historic building at 160 Fayette Street in Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia. It was built in 1922 by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and is a detached, brick...