The Temperance Movement approx. 1808-1852 (16 déc. 1808 – 16 déc. 1852)
Description:
-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
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 déc. 1808
16 déc. 1852
~ 44 years