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Author Fahey, David M

Title The Women's Temperance Crusade in Oxford, Ohio : including a sketch of the family of Dr. Alexander Guy (1800-1893), with excerpts from the memoir of William Evans Guy / David M. Fahey ; with an Introduction by Jack S. Blocker, Jr
Published Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (iv, 258 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents THE WOMEN'S TEMPERANCE CRUSADE IN OXFORD, OHIO: Including a Sketch of the Family of Dr. Alexander Guy (1800-1893) with Excerpts from the Memoir of William Evans Guy; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Praying Ladies, Helpful Gentlemen, and Mostly Polite Saloon keepers.; Crusaders; Oxford at the Time of the Crusade; Moneyed Families; Churches and other Voluntary Organizations; Race and Ethnicity; Drink and Temperance in Oxford before the Crusade; Oxford's Drink Trade on the Eve of the Crusade; Violence and Crime
Oxford's Two-Month CrusadeThe Wickedest Man in Oxford -- Who Drank?; Who Were the Crusaders?; Who Paid for the Crusade?; A United White Protestant Community?; A Women's Crusade?; Afterwards; Questions and Comparisons; Sources for a History of the Oxford Crusade; Scholars and the Women's Temperance Crusade; Sources for the History of Oxford, Ohio; Public Square West Side about 1865; Junction House Saloon; Crusaders and Male Sympathizers; Crusaders Prior to Demonstration against Saloons (Oxford's Crusaders, Feb 19, 1874); Methodist Episcopal Church; First (earlier Second) Presbyterian Church
African Methodist Episcopal Church Peter Sutton (1802-1890); Philip D. Matson (1814-1897); Elizabeth Girton McCullough (1827-1904); Thomas McCullough (1818-1901); Lorella ""Rella"" Lusk Richey (ca. 1846-1931); The Rev. David C. Vance (1840-1906); Father William Daly (1841-1900); Robert Hamilton Bishop, Jr. (1815-1890); Lottie Moon House; Ophia D. Smith (1891-1994); Dr. Alexander Guy (1800-1893); Theophilus Wilson Guy (1831-1909); Edward Alexander Guy (1838-1913); David Wade Guy (1842-1902); William Evans Guy (1844-1928)
Appendix 1: Oxford Households with 10,000 or More Real and Personal Property at the 1870 Census Appendix 2: Returns for Tax Assessment of Personal Property in the Village of Oxford Valued at More than 1,000; Appendix 3: 157 Members of Oxford Women's Temperance League and Other Crusaders; Appendix 4: Contributors to the Guarantee Fund; Appendix 5: Crime and Violence in Oxford after the Crusade; Appendix 6: A Sketch of the Family of Dr. Alexander Guy (1800-1893) with Excerpts from the Memoir of William Evans Guy; Dr Alexander Guy; Theophilus Wilson Guy; Sarah Everett Guy Peabody
Susan Wade PeabodyMary Charlotte Guy Maltby; Edward Alexander Guy; David Wade Guy; William Evans Guy; Memoirs of an Octagenarian; Notes; Index
Summary This case study of the Women's Temperance Crusade in southwestern Ohio is based on primary sources and archival materials. It examines the socio-historical circumstances surrounding the movement as well as the participation of men within the movement. This book contains twenty-two black and white photographs
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Guy, Alexander, 1800-1893.
Guy, William Evans
SUBJECT Guy, William Evans fast
Subject Woman's Temperance Crusade, 1873-1874.
Temperance -- Ohio -- Oxford -- History -- 19th century
Social reformers -- Ohio -- Oxford -- Biography
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Social reformers
Temperance
SUBJECT Oxford (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century
Subject Ohio -- Oxford
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773418899
077341889X