Childers, George Purl Papers 1856-1919

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Childers, George Purl Papers 1856-1919

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Papers concern the career and familyof Childers (b. 1876), first lieutenant with the 143rd Infantry of the AmericanExpeditionary Forces, and relate to World War I and to the White, Peebles, andBozman families in the nineteenth century. Included are correspondence, genealogy,memoranda, notes, account papers, legal documents, minutes and resolutions,newspaper clippings, poems, and deeds.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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George Purl Childers (1876-1923) was a first lieutenant with the 143rd Infantry of the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. From the guide to the Childers, George Purl Papers, 1856-1919, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) ...

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...

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