Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century

Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9781135894412
ISBN-13 : 1135894418
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Book Synopsis Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century by : Holly Berkley Fletcher

Download or read book Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century written by Holly Berkley Fletcher and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-12-12 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through an examination of the two icons of the nineteenth century American temperance movement -- the self-made man and the crusading woman -- Fletcher demonstrates the evolving meaning and context of temperance and gender.


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