The Temperance Movement

First wave feminists played a huge role in the temperance movement of the mid to late 19th century. But what exactly was the temperance movement and who were the key players? In this episode Keegan and Madigan discuss the movement, how it intersected with women's rights, and important figures Francis Willard and Carrie Nation.

SOURCES:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/temperance-movement 

https://prohibition.themobmuseum.org/the-history/the-road-to-prohibition/the-temperance-movement/ 

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frances-Willard 

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Carry-Nation 

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Music: Lee Rosevere