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The Antebellum Temperance Movement: Strategies for Social Change-U.S.
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This document collection introduces the early-ninetheenth-century campaign against alcohol consumption through a selection of primary sources created to convince Americans to stop drinking. By examining these sources, strategies of the temperance movement, students will discover how reformers hoped
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This document collection introduces the early-ninetheenth-century campaign against alcohol consumption through a selection of primary sources created to convince Americans to stop drinking. By examining these sources, strategies of the temperance movement, students will discover how reformers hoped to change American society and learn to appreciate that the past is simultaneously familiar and foreign.
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Central QuestionLearning Objective
Historical Background
Primary Sources
Benjamin Rush, “A Moral and Physical Thermometer: Or, a Scale of the Progress of Temperance and Intemperance,” 1790
Nathaniel Currier, Temperance Prints, c. 1835-1848
Leonard Marsh, The Physiology of Intemperance: An Address before the Temperance Society of the University of Vermont, June 29, 1841, 1841
Abraham Lincoln, Address before the Springfield Washingtonian Temperance Society, 1842
“Come All Ye Teetotallers!” (temperance song), 1843
James Root, The Horrors of Delirium Tremens, 1844
Timothy Shay Arthur, Ten Nights in a Bar-Room, and What I Saw There, 1854
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David Head
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