Gender and the American temperance movement of the nineteenth century / Holly Berkley Fletcher.
| Author/creator | Fletcher, Holly Berkley |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2008. |
| Description | xii, 189 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Studies in American popular history and culture American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm)) ^A503865 |
| Contents | Self-made men : temperance, identity, and authority in Antebellum America -- Temperance counter-cultures and the coming of the civil war -- Let patriots join hands : the Civil War and the war on alcohol -- Crusading women : the creation of a new temperance icon -- A knitting together of hearts : the Crusader, the WCTU, and the building of a temperance coalition. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-185) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007029538 |
| ISBN | 0415963125 |
| ISBN | 9780415963121 |