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"Through sunshine and shadow" : the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, evangelicalism, and reform in Ontario, 1874-1930 /

"Using an extensive array of primary sources, including local Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) minute books and correspondence, Sharon Cook describes the origins, structures, strategies, and achievements of the Ontario WCTU in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cook, Sharon A. (Sharon Anne), 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1995.
Series:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion ; 19.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustrations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Origins: Not to Buy Drink, Sell or Give Alcoholic Liquors While I Live
  • 3 The Ontario Structure: A Mint of Wealth for Us Somewhere
  • 4 Ideas: For Time and Eternity
  • 5 Strategies: The Darkness of This World
  • 6 The Young Woman's Christian Temperance Union: The Work of Winning Souls
  • 7 Epilogue â€? 1916â€?30: For Though It Be Frayed and Dingy and Worn on a Shabby Dress ...
  • Appendix: Membership and Union Totals
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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