The temperance movement, started by female activists to combat increasing domestic violence changed the lives of many. People like Carrie Nation, Mary Walker WilleBrandt and the Womens Christian Temperance Union were extremley prominant figures within the movement to create change for women across the country
My strength was that of a giant! I tell you ladies, you don't know how good it feels till you begin to smash, smash, smash!".-Carrie Nation, a famous prohibitionist, speaker and saloon smasher
Prohibition, Women From New Jersey. Photograph. April 12, 1926. Fine Art America. Accessed April 18, 2025
