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Membership was open to men and women. There were 20,000 beneficiary members and 30,000 social members in the late 1890s. The overall organization was the Supreme Council which met biennially. State or territory organizations were called Grand Councils and local organizations were called Select Councils.
Pages in category "Temperance organizations in the United States" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Temperance organizations in the United States (4 C, 40 P) P. Temperance movement in Pennsylvania (1 C, 1 P) Prohibition in the United States (9 C, 130 P) S.
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Shimer College, Chicago (1959 to 1973, now non-sectarian and a program at North Central College) [5] Boise State University, Boise, Idaho (until 1938, now public) Trinity School for Ministry, Ambridge, Pennsylvania (until 2022, now affiliated solely with the Anglican Church in North America) [6]
The Drunkard's Progress: A lithograph by Nathaniel Currier supporting the temperance movement, January 1846.. In the United States, the temperance movement, which sought to curb the consumption of alcohol, had a large influence on American politics and American society in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, culminating in the prohibition of alcohol, through the Eighteenth Amendment to the ...
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A national temperance union called the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance was formed in Boston in 1826. [1] Shortly thereafter, a second national temperance union was organized called the American Temperance Society, which grew to 2,200 known societies in several U.S. states, including 800 in New England, 917 in the Middle Atlantic states, 339 in the South, and 158 in the Northwest.