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Author:

Lappas, Thomas J., 1974- author.

Title:

In league against king alcohol : Native American women and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1874-1933 / Thomas J. Lappas.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xvi, 321 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Woman's Christian Temperance Union--History--19th century.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union--History--20th century.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Indians of North America--History--History--19th century.
Indians of North America--History--History--20th century.
Indian women--History--United States--History--19th century.
Indian women--History--United States--History--20th century.
Indian women--Political activity.
Indians of North America--Alcohol use.
United States.
1800-1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

"The story of how Native American women joined forces with the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to move their own goals and objectives forward. Subtly but significantly they altered the welfare and status of American Indian communities in the early twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0806164638
9780806164632

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1133662556

LCCN:

2019033226

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)