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19. Apr. 2024 · Temperance movement, movement dedicated to promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor. The earliest temperance organizations seem to have been those founded at Saratoga, New York, in 1808 and in Massachusetts in 1813.
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The temperance movement is a social movement promoting temperance or complete abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication or promote teetotalism, and its leaders emphasize alcohol's negative effects on people's health, personalities and family lives.
The temperance movement has taken many organizational forms, from fraternal orders to political parties to activist groups to youth groups.
The American Temperance Society (ATS), also known as the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance, was a society established on February 13, 1826, in Boston, Massachusetts.
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6. Jan. 2022 · The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was founded in Ohio in November of 1874, and grew out of the “Woman’s Crusade” of the winter of 1873-1874. At a time when women had few opportunities for influence, or even to speak in public, the WCTU began to mobilize women to reform society. The organization spread across the nation.
Die größte Organisation, die gegründet wurde, um für Mäßigung einzutreten, war die American Temperance Society.
Eugene Ο. Porter. There attempt temperance by clear is a rather of t e "Dry" forces n this country to impose line of demarcation between moral suasion and local prohibitory the laws, and their program to impose national prohibition. The earlier phase was characterized by sentimentalism, relig.
