Woman's World / Woman's Empire: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880-1930 PDF
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Woman's World Woman's Empire All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms This page intentionally left blank All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms Woman's World Woman's Empire The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880-1930 Ian Tyrrell The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill and London All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms © 1991 The University of North Carolina Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. 95 94 93 92 91 5 4 3 21 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Tyrrell, Ian R. Woman's world/Woman's empire : the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in international perspective, 1800—1930 / by Ian Tyrrell, p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8078-1950-6 (alk. paper) 1. Woman's Christian Temperance Union—History. 2. Temperance— United States—Societies, etc.—History. 3. Reformers—United States—Biography. 4. Feminists—United States—Biography. I. Title. HV5227.T97 1991 322.4'4'0973—dc20 90-43246 THIS BOOK WAS DIGITALLY PRINTED. CIP All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms To Jessica Alice and Ellen Jane Victoria, women of the twenty-first century All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms This page intentionally left blank All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms Contents Preface xi Abbreviations xv 1 Introduction 1 2 Origins of Temperance Internationalism 11 3 The World's WCTU: Testing the Limits of Internationalism 35 4 Bands of Ribbon White around the World: Patterns of International Support 62 5 In Dark Lands: Temperance Missionaries and Cultural Imperialism 81 6 Sisters, Mothers, and Brother-Hearted Men: The Family Ideology of the World's WCTU 114 7 Alcohol and Empire 146 All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms viii Contents 8 Peace as a Way of Life 170 9 A Fatal Mistake?: The Contest for Social Purity 191 10 Women, Suffrage, and Equality 221 11 Women and Equality: The Socialist Alternative 242 12 Prohibition and the Perils of Cultural Adaptation 255 Epilogue: Divergent Meanings of the World's WCTU 285 Appendix 291 Notes 295 Index 365 All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms Illustrations Frances Willard 21 Lady Henry Somerset 32 The Polyglot Petition 42 A group of delegates at the fourth convention of the World's WCTU, Toronto, 1897 46 General Officers of the World's WCTU, c. 1896 60 The first six WCTU round-the-world missionaries 86 Jessie Ackermann on the gospel trail, in outback Australia 94 Ecumenicism of the World's WCTU 99 Mary Willard, Frances Willard, and Anna Gordon 126 Pandita Ramabai, with her daughter Manorama 142 "Our Armenians," 1896 144 Elizabeth Nicholls 229 The vote as an extension of domesticity 233 " 'Wet' and 'Dry' Map of the World" 257 Rosalind Howard, Countess of Carlisle 271 An Australian view of prohibition 279 All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms
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