Holly Berkley Fletcher

Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135894405
• Artikelnr.: 38255986

Autorenporträt

Holly Berkley Fletcher

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: Self-Made Men: Temperance, Identity, and Authority in
Antebellum America
Chapter Two: Temperance Counter-Cultures and the Coming of the Civil War
Chapter Three: "Let Patriots Join Hands:" The Civil War and the War on
Alcohol
Chapter Four: Crusading Women: The Creation of a New Temperance Icon
Chapter Five: A "Knitting Together of Hearts:" The Crusader, the WCTU, and
the Building of a Temperance Coalition
Notes
Bibliography
Index