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| 100 | 1 | _aGraham, Frances W. | |
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_aTwo Decades : _bA History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2007 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2007-03-13 | ||
| 508 | _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Marcia, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team | ||
| 520 | _a"Two Decades" by Frances W. Graham and Georgeanna M. Gardenier is a historical account documenting the first twenty years of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in the State of New York, likely written in the late 19th century. The book provides an in-depth look into the efforts and achievements of this organization, which was dedicated to achieving total abstinence from alcohol and advocating for women's rights during a critical era of social reform. It chronicles the activities and challenges faced by key figures and members who worked tirelessly towards their goals. The opening of "Two Decades" introduces the formation of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and highlights its roots in the early crusade against alcohol in Fredonia, New York. The authors set the stage by recounting the origins of the movement, sparked by a temperance lecture that energized local women to take a stand against the liquor trade. With a focus on community organization and unwavering commitment, the text presents a tapestry of stories, detailing notable contributors, their roles, and the resulting growth of the union from a small group into a significant statewide presence. As it unfolds, the rich history of activism, struggles, and victories is highlighted, inviting readers to appreciate the enduring legacy of this vital movement in the context of women's rights and social reform. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aWoman's Christian Temperance Union. State of New York | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aGardenier, Georgeanna M. | |
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