1. The Woman's Temperance Union
... the end of the Woman's Crusade. The WCTU played a significant role in the temperance movement of the last two decades of the nineteenth century. Here, woman was not a baby anymore. They have their own specifically conscious, leaders, organization, conventions, council. WCTU is the high tide of the emergence of a popular ... isolated woman's group. They became an international organization and grew fast at an unbelievable rate, especially in North America. In May 1874, the movement was introduced into Canada by Mrs. Doyle of Owen Sound, Ontario. In 1874 Mrs. Letitia Youmans who was the fir...
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