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We Are What We Drink : The Temperance Battle in Minnesota /

"Focusing on the Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, this project examines the ways in which the involvement of Irish and German immigrants and women in the temperance movement helped to shape their categories of identity and establish positions within society. Sabine Meyer inte...

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Autor principal: Meyer, Sabine N., 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. "Westward the Jug of Empire": The Emergence of a Temperance Movement in Minnesota (1819-1865); 2. Organizing into Blocs: The Fight for or against Personal Liberty (1866-1887); 3. "Talking against a Stonewall": The High License Consensus (1888-1897); 4. "Putting on the Lid": The Anti-Saloon League and Its Impact on the Dry Movement (1898-1915); 5. Equating Temperance with Patriotism: The Great War and the Liquor Question (1916-1919); Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.