Over the sea, 1895.

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Over the sea, 1895.

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"Over the sea, journal for John C. Pearson of Cooperstown, New York U.S.A., kept by Mrs. Sarah Clinton Perkins, June 4, 1895" records her ocean voyage from New York to London for the world's Women's Christian Temperance Union convention. Also describes travels through Switzerland and France, and her return home to Cleveland, Ohio.

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Woman's christian temperance union

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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 ...

Perkins, Sarah Clinton.

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