The Temperance Movement
approx. 1808-1852 (16 dic 1808 año – 16 dic 1852 año)
Descripción:
-Mostly led by women of middle to upper class
-Sign a petition to not drink
-Some wanted to prohibit liquor
-later the 18th amendment had nationwide prohibition
-promoted by protestants
-tied to the rise of Irish immigrants who were catholic
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fecha:
16 dic 1808 año
16 dic 1852 año
~ 44 years