A national Temperance movement temperance Voluntary association union was formed in the United States 1826. Shortly thereafter, a second national temperanceunion was organized and the two groups merged in 1833 to form the AmericanTemperanceUnion . It was led by the Congregationalist minister John Marsh from 1837 until its dissolution in 1866. ref cite book title Alcohol and temperance in modern history an international encyclopedia last Blocker first Jack S. coauthors David M. Fahey , Ian R. Tyrrell page 400 year 2003 publisher ABC CLIO isbn 9781576078334 ref The official publication of the Union was the Journal of the AmericanTemperanceUnion . The Union and its publication were influential in promoting the temperance movement . See also AmericanTemperance Society References reflist refbegin http www.christianchronicler.com history1 benevolent empire.html Christian Chronicler refend culture stub alcohealth Category Temperance organizations in the United States ... more details
of J. W. & R. Leavitt Company. See also AmericanTemperanceUnion Prohibition Temperance movement ...The AmericanTemperance Society ATS , also known as the American Society for the Promotion of Temperance was a society established on February 13, 1826 in Boston , MA. ref John L. Merrill, The Bible and the Americantemperance movement text, context and pretext, Harvard Theological Review 81, no. 2 1988 147. ref ref http chnm.gmu.edu lostmuseum searchlm.php?function find&exhibit temperance&browse temperance The Temperance Archive ref Within five years there were 2,220 local chapters in the U.S. with 170,000 members who had taken a pledge to abstain from drinking distilled beverage s. Within ten years, there were over 8,000 local groups and more than 1,500,000 members who had taken the pledge. The society benefited from, and contributed to, a reform sentiment in much of the country promoting the abolition of slavery , expanding women s rights , Temperance movement temperance , and the improvement of society. Possibly because of its association with the abolitionist movement , the society was most successful in northern states. After a while, temperance groups increasingly pressed for the mandatory prohibition of alcohol rather than for voluntary abstinence . The AmericanTemperance Society ... reform cause. Their objective was to become the national clearinghouse on the topic of temperance. ref http facweb.furman.edu corth shdb mediawiki 1.3235.html 1826 AmericanTemperance Society ... Birth of the American Social Movement . University of Chicago Press References Reflist alcohealth gallery Deleted image removed Image ATS 1827.jpg Auxiliaries to the AmericanTemperance Society added in 1827 Deleted image removed Image ATS 1828.jpg Auxiliaries to the AmericanTemperance Society added in 1828 Deleted image removed Image ATS 1829.jpg Auxiliaries to the AmericanTemperance Society added in 1829 gallery Category Temperance organizations in the United States Category 1826 establishments ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Harriman City Hall nrhp type image Harriman temperance university abt1906.jpg caption Postcard depicting Temperance Hall location Roane and Walden Sts., Harriman, Tennessee lat degrees 35 lat minutes 56 lat seconds 2 lat direction N long degrees 84 long minutes 33 long seconds 7 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Tennessee built 1890 architect OR builder East Tennessee Land Co. added April 16, 1971 area convert 1 acre governing body Local refnum 71000828 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref AmericanTemperance University opened in 1893 in the planned town of Harriman, Tennessee , which was developed as a community with no alcoholic beverage s permitted. In its second year of operation the institution enrolled 345 students from 20 states. However, it closed in 1908. Those who attended included two students who later became members of the U.S. House of Representatives , John Jennings American politician John Jennings, Jr. ref cite book title Town Meeting Bulletin of America s Town Meeting of the Air date v.9 1943 1944 ref ref http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index J000096 John Jennings, Jr. , Biographical Directory of the United States Congress ref and James Willis Taylor . ref cite web url http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index T000083 title James Willis Taylor work Biographical Directory of the United States Congress ref The university s main building, Temperance Hall, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . It now houses Harriman city government offices. The university s Bushrod W. James Hall of Domestic Science for Young Ladies, named for benefactor Bushrod Washington James , is now an inn ref http www.bushrodhall.com history.htm History of Bushrod Hall , Bushrod Hall Bed & Breakfast ... District . Sources http tennesseeencyclopedia.net imagegallery.php?EntryID T012 Temperance in the Tennessee ... Rum. New York G. P. Putnam s Sons, 1965. References reflist Category Temperance movement Category ... more details
Infobox NRHP name Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Public Fountain nrhp type image caption location Clarinda and Sheridan Sts., Shenandoah, Iowa lat degrees 40 lat minutes 45 lat seconds 57 lat direction N long degrees 95 long minutes 22 long seconds 19 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Iowa built 1912 architecture added September 27, 1984 area less than one acre governing body Local refnum 84001293 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Public Fountain W.C.T.U. Fountain is a historic temperance fountain at Clarinda and Sheridan Streets in Shenandoah, Iowa . It was built in 1912 by the Women s Christian TemperanceUnion to provide water as an alternative to alcohol consumption. The fountain was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Iowa Category Buildings and structures completed in 1912 Category Page County, Iowa Iowa NRHP stub ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Community Building nrhp type image caption location 160 Fayette St., Morgantown, West Virginia lat degrees 39 lat minutes 37 lat seconds 52 lat direction N long degrees 79 long minutes 57 long seconds 22 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin West Virginia built 1922 architect Reger, Carl architecture Classical Revival added October 30, 1985 area convert 0.3 acre governing body Private refnum 85003406 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Community Building , also known as the WCTU Building, is a historic building at 160 Fayette Street in Morgantown, West Virginia Morgantown , Monongalia County, West Virginia . It was built in 1922 by the Woman s Christian TemperanceUnion , and is a detached, brick, four story plus basement structure in the Neoclassical architecture Classical Revival style. It features a smooth cut stone cornice topped by a baluster balustrade . The interior has a two level basement that houses a large gym gymnasium . The building also houses office space, meeting rooms, private apartments, and recreational facilities. ref name dhr cite web url http www.wvculture.org shpo nr pdf monongalia 85003406.pdf title National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Community Building date July 1985 accessdate 2011 08 18 author Mary A. Markey publisher State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation ref It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located in the Downtown Morgantown Historic District , listed in 1996. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Category Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Category Classical Revival architecture in West Virginia Category Buildings and structures completed in 1922 Category Buildings and structures in Monongalia County, West ... more details
wiktionary temperanceTemperance may refer to TOCright Moderation keep at top?, primary meaning or DAB rename required Temperance virtue , habitual moderation in the indulgence of a natural appetite or passion Culture Temperance group , Canadian dance pop musical group Temperance Tarot card , Major Arcana Tarot card Temperance , album by Astrud Gilberto Temperance Brennan , fictional character by Kathy Reichs Temperance Bones Brennan , fictional character of TV series Bones Places Temperance, California , a former community, United States Temperance, Michigan , a community, United States Temperance River , Minnesota, United States See also Temperance movement , movement to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed Temperance bar , bars of the temperance movement opposed to alcohol Lookfrom Temperance Intitle Temperance disambig geo de Temperance ... more details
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Lodge, and the Wellington Alliance met, to establish a union of the temperance alliances in New Zealand ... credited with the entrance of the temperance narrative into mainstream American theatre. It continued ... the Women s Christian TemperanceUnion Woman s Christian TemperanceUnion WCTU established a Department ... of activists running from violent Carrie Nation to mild Neal S. Dow . The AmericanTemperance ... Publishing House the AmericanTemperance Society the Anti Saloon League the British Women s Temperance ... temperance reformer Abstinence Society the Woman s Christian TemperanceUnion active the National Temperance ... of Temperance Activism and Militancy among American Women , Journal of Social History vol. 14 ...copy edit date April 2012 Image Here lieth a temperance man cartoon.jpg thumb right A cartoon from Australia. A temperance movement is a social movement urging reduced use of alcoholic beverage s. Temperance virtue Temperance movements may criticize excessive alcohol use, promote complete abstinence ... of alcohol. Temperance movement by country image The Drunkard s Progress Color.jpg thumb right 275px The Drunkard s Progress A lithograph by Nathaniel Currier supporting the temperance movement, January 1846. Australia main Wowser In Australia , the temperance movement began in the mid 1830s ... oriented movement emerged under the influence of the U.S. temperance movement. However, it failed .... Canada main Prohibition in Canada The temperance movement reached its height in Canada in the 1920s ... Church Catholic priest Theobald Mathew temperance reformer Theobald Mathew persuaded thousands of people ... temperance pledge. In 1829 the Presbyterian minister Rev. John Edgar Rev. John Edgar initiated a temperance movement, ref http edgarfamily.angelfire.com ministers.htm Rev John Edgar D.D, LL.D ... are temperance lodges and abstain from drinking. These particular lodges are more common in rural ... recorded temperance meeting was held in the Bay of Islands Northland . ref name autogenerated1966 ... more details
3 Digit ZCTA Reference Map American FactFinder , U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census ref Temperance was established ... TemperanceUnion . A petition was circulated and the name Bedford Center was changed to Temperance. During the early years of Temperance, the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages was prohibited see Temperance Towns . ref http bedfordmi.org history Default.htm ref Geography According to the United ... density km2 646.4 population density sq mi 1650.4 General information timezone North American Eastern ... gnis 1614669 ref footnotes website Temperance is an unincorporated community in Bedford Township, Monroe ... United States Census 2000 census . The Temperance ZIP code , 48182, serves most of Bedford ... Center and was named Temperance with Lewis Ansted as the first Postmaster. The name Temperance was suggested ... White , 0.19 African American U.S. Census African American , 0.14 Native American U.S. Census Native American , 0.53 Asian U.S. Census Asian , 0.01 Pacific Islander U.S. Census Pacific Islander ... Census designated places in Michigan Category Populated places established in 1859 es Temperance M chigan nl Temperance pt Temperance vo Temperance ... more details
Temperance Towns were settlements planned, financed, and populated by followers of the temperance movement of the late 19th century. Prohibition Park , New York Staten Island , began as a summer colony for temperance followers in Manhattan and was financed by New York businessmen Vineland, New Jersey , was founded by Charles Kline Landis 1833 1900 , a land developer from Philadelphia Harriman, Tennessee , was a land development founded by General Clinton B. Fisk 1828 1890 , the Prohibition party presidential candidate in 1888 Furnas 1965, 324 326 Palo Alto, California , was a temperance town begun by Jane Stanford Mrs. Leland Stanford 1828 1905 Demorest, Georgia , was advertised in the Union Signal as a city of refuge from the problems of urban life. ref Susanna Barrows and Robin Room, Puritans in Taverns Law and Popular Culture in Colonial Massachusetts, 1630 1720 , p. 185, University of California Press April 1991 ref Temperance, Michigan , was named by two of its earliest settlers, Lewis and Martha Ansted. The Ansteds wrote restrictions into the deeds for all of the property they owned, specifying that alcohol could never be sold there. Other early settlers followed their lead. The restrictions lasted about 100 years, then were repealed on the initiative of a local businesswoman. ref Walter T. Pulliam, Harriman, the Town that Temperance Built , 706pp, privately printed by Pulliam, 1978 ref Greeley, Colorado Harvey, Illinois , was founded in 1891 by Christian leader Turlington W. Harvey Temperance Town, Cardiff , Wales, a suburb near the centre of Cardiff built in the early 1860s and demolished in 1937 38. References reflist 2 http www.abandonedcommunities.co.uk temperancetown.html Abandoned communities ..... Temperance Town, Cardiff Category Prohibition in the United States Category Temperance movement Category Alcohol in the United States Category Alcohol in the United Kingdom ... more details
Temperance is a former settlement in Fresno County, California Fresno County , California . ref name CGN California s Geographic Names 1038 ref It was located convert 6.5 mi km northeast of Fresno, California Fresno . ref name CGN A post office operated at Temperance from 1881 to 1886. ref name CGN The place was named for the Women s Christian TemperanceUnion . ref name CGN References reflist Fresno County, California coord missing Fresno County, California Category Former settlements in Fresno County, California Category Former populated places in California FresnoCountyCA geo stub ... more details
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name with Temperance Bones Brennan the protagonist of the United States American television series ...for the character in the TV series, Bones Temperance Bones Brennan Temperance Daesee Brennan is a fictional character created by author Kathy Reichs , and is the hero of her crime novel series which are usually referred to as the Temperance Brennan novels . She was introduced in Reichs first novel, D j Dead , which was published in 1997. Like her creator, Brennan is a Forensic anthropology forensic anthropologist , who divides her time between work in North Carolina , and working in Montreal for the Laboratoire des Sciences Judiciaires et de M decine L gale for the province of Quebec . In a number of novels it is indicated that Brennan s background lies in archaeology, rather than medicine, and throughout the novels she stresses the importance of correct crime scene processes. Character history Dr. Temperance Tempe Brennan is a forensic anthropologist, who investigates human remains at crime scenes where the flesh is too degraded for a coroner to obtain evidence victims of arson, mutilation, advanced decomposition, etc. . Tempe is first introduced in D j Dead . She is a native of the Carolinas ... is in college. The Temperance Brennan novels There are currently fourteen books in the series, with the latest, Flash and Bones , released in August 2011. Temperance Brennan also makes a cameo appearance ... series, Temperance Brennan is played by Emily Deschanel . Reichs herself has stated that she sees ... . On the show Temperance Bones Brennan writes crime novels with a fictional forensic anthropologist named Kathy Reichs as the protagonist. Temperance Brennan also appears in the Jasper Fforde novel First Among Sequels . References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Brennan, Temperance Category Fictional doctors Category Fictional anthropologists fr Temperance Brennan it Temperance Brennan hu Temperance Brennan nl Temperance Brennan pl Temperance Brennan pt Temperance Brennan sk Temperance Brennan ... more details
Sport overview country American Samoa sport rugby union image imagesize 300px caption unionAmerican Samoa Rugby Union nickname first 1920s registered clubs match national1 Rugby World Cup national2 Rugby World Cup Sevens national3 IRB Sevens World Series national4 club1 club2 countryflag American Samoa Rugby union in American Samoa is a growing sport. Governing body The governing body is the American Samoa Rugby Union. History Rugby has been played to an extremely high level in neighbouring Western Samoa , which has reached the World Cup on a number of occasions, and whose team calls itself Manu Samoa meaning the Samoan team. Many immigrants to American Samoa come from Western Samoa, but in American Samoa itself, the game is overshadowed by American Football . National team The American Samoa national rugby union team has not competed in a world cup yet. External links http www.irb.com unions union 11000133 index.html IRB American Samoa page http www.oceaniarugby.com member unions foru member unionamerican samoa.html Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions, American Samoa page http www.pacificnationsrugby.com teams American Samoa.aspx Oceania nations, American Samoa References references Rugby union in Samoa Rugby union outside WC Oceania in topic Rugby union in Category Rugby union in American Samoa rugbyunion stub AmericanSamoa stub ... more details
The American Ornithologists Union AOU is an ornithology ornithological organization in the USA . Unlike the National Audubon Society , its members are primarily professional ornithologists rather than amateur birdwatching birders . It is a member of the Ornithological Council . It was founded in September 1883 by Elliott Coues , Joel Asaph Allen , and William Brewster ornithologist William Brewster . Its quarterly journal, The Auk , has been published since January, 1884. Other significant publications include the AOU Checklist of North American Birds , which is the standard reference work for the field, and a monograph series, Ornithological Monographs . The South American Classification Committee SACC , an official committee under the AOU, specifically deals with creating a standard Taxonomy classification , with Common name English names , for the bird species of South America . External links http www.aou.org AOU website http www.museum.lsu.edu Remsen SACCBaseline.html SACC website US org stub science org stub Category Professional associations based in the United States Category Ornithological organizations in the United States Category 1883 establishments in the United States de American Ornithologists Union es American Ornithologists Union eo American Ornithologists Union fr American Ornithologists Union id American Ornithologists Union it American Ornithologists Union nl American Ornithologists Union ja nn American Ornithologists Union pl American Ornithologists Union pt American Ornithologists Union ru simple American Ornithologists Union fi American Ornithologists Union sv American Ornithologists Union ... more details
Infobox River river name Temperance River image name TemperanceRiverStatePark.jpg image size caption ... mouth elevation discharge watershed 198 square miles The Temperance River is a river in northern ... of Tofte, Minnesota Tofte . It flows out of Brule Lake in Cook County towards its mouth within Temperance River State Park . Its name is supposedly a pun on its lack of a sand bar. Name The Temperance ... Department of Natural Resources, Temperance River State Park Map, 2009. http files.dnr.state.mn.us .... ref Topography The Temperance River flows over thirty miles between its source, Brule Lake, and its mouth. Brule Lake is unusual in that it has two outlets. The Temperance flows from its western outlet ... half from its eastern outlet. ref name American Geologist Grant, U.S., Lakes With Two Outlets in Northern Minnesota , p. 408. The American Geologist, Volume 19, 1897. ref After leaving Brule Lake, the Temperance flows through a chain of smaller lakes for the upper half of its length. ref name ... over the bedrock ref name American Geologist which is entirely igneous, formed during the formation ... Resources, Temperance River Park Info, http www.dnr.state.mn.us state parks temperance river narrative.html ... from developing a sand bar at its mouth. ref name WRI 522 The Temperance has a drainage basin of convert ... See also Temperance River State Park Temperance River is located within the Superior National Forest ... State Highway 61 and Temperance River State Park . Highway 61 was built by Minnesota s state highway ... name Meyer The Superior Hiking Trail , which crosses Temperance River, does so in this park. ref Superior ... There are three public campgrounds near the course of the river, two located near the mouth in Temperance ... 12 miles upstream from the State Park. ref Temperance River Campground http www.sawbill.com www Campgrounds temperance index.cfm Retrieved January 15, 2012. ref The flow of the Temperance is not currently ... between Brule Lake and the South Brule river, while a dam was built to close off its outlet into the Temperance ... more details
Infobox organization name North American Football Union image size formation type Sports organization membership Concacaf Member nations 3 member associations headquarters leader title leader name general website Image Members of NAFU.svg thumb right 250px Members of NAFU orange , members of CONCACAF orange and camel . The North American Football Union , often referred to by the acronym NAFU , is a regional grouping under CONCACAF of national football soccer organizations in the North American Zone . ref http www.concacaf.com staticFiles af 41 0,,12813 147887,00.pdf CONCACAF Statutes ref Members The NAFU consists of three of the four North American CONCACAF members fb Canada fb Mexico fb United States The 4th North American member, fb Bermuda , currently is a Caribbean Football Union CFU member ... for the Central American Football Union UNCAF and the Caribbean Football Union CFU . However ... CONCACAF member associations North American Football Union Category Association football sub confederations Category Association football governing bodies in North America da North American Football Union es Uni n Norteamericana de F tbol fr Union nord am ricaine de football id Uni Sepak Bola Amerika Utara it Unione calcistica del Nord America nl North American Football Union pt Uni o Norte Americana ... 1990 North American Championship ref http www.concacaf.com viewCompetition.asp?id 41 1990 North American Championship ref 1991 NAFC Championship 1991 North American Championship ref http www.concacaf.com viewCompetition.asp?id 42 1991 North American Championship ref Clubs The North American SuperLiga was a club tournament between two North American Zone leagues that ran from 2007 2010. It was an official ... for North American zone, Bermudian clubs played against Mexican and or American clubs. See also CONCACAF Central American Football Union Caribbean Football Union NAFC North American Football Confederation Confederacion Centroamericana y del Caribe de Futbol Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation ... more details
Refimprove date February 2009 No footnotes date March 2009 For the U.S. Presidential Primary allocation system, see Graduated Random Presidential Primary System American Plan . The American Plan is the term that most United States U.S. employers in the 1920s used to describe their policy of refusing to negotiate with trade union unions . The policy promoted union free open shops, where workers would not be required to join a labor union. It was endorsed by the National Association of Manufacturers in 1920. As a consequence of companies promoting the American Plan, as well as Supreme Court decisions hostile to labor, union membership shrank from 5.1 million in 1920 to 3.6 million by 1929. http www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org pages 43.html Summary of the American Plan in the Encyclopedia of Chicago. Category 1920s in the United States Category 1920 in the United States Category History of labor relations in the United States Category 1920 labor disputes and strikes job stub US stub ... more details
The Union of Latin American Parties lang es Uni n de Partidos Latinoamericanos is an alliance of centre right political party political parties in Latin America and Canada . It is affiliated with the global International Democrat Union . UPLA has twenty two member parties including observers and an associate in eighteen of the region s twenty one countries. Member parties Full members flag Argentina Republican Proposal flag Bolivia Social and Democratic Power flag Brazil Democrats Brazil Democrats flag Brazil Progressive Party Brazil Progressive Party flag Chile Independent Democratic Union flag Chile National Renewal Chile National Renewal flag Colombia Colombian Conservative Party Conservative Party flag Dominican Republic National Progressive Force flag Dominican Republic Social Christian Reformist Party flag Ecuador Social Christian Party Ecuador Social Christian Party flag El Salvador Nationalist Republican Alliance flag Guatemala National Advancement Party flag Honduras National Party of Honduras National Party flag Mexico National Action Party Mexico National Action Party flag Nicaragua Conservative Party Nicaragua Conservative Party flag Panama Paname ista Party flag Paraguay Colorado Party Paraguay Colorado Party flag Peru Christian People s Party Peru Christian People s Party flag Peru National Solidarity Party Peru National Solidarity Party flag Uruguay National Party Uruguay National Party flag Venezuela Project Venezuela Observer members flag Argentina Recreate for Growth flag Argentina Union of the Democratic Centre Argentina Union of the Democratic Centre flag Costa Rica National Integration Party Costa Rica National Integration Party Associate members flag Canada Conservative Party of Canada Conservative Party External links es icon http upla.net Union of Latin American Parties official website International Democrat Union state uncollapsed Category International Democrat Union es Uni n de Partidos Latinoamericanos fr Union des partis latino am ricains ... more details
Party United States Republicans for its adoption. The American Postal Workers Union, National Postal Mail Handlers Union , the NALC and the NRLCA have all voiced opposition to S. 1507 with the inclusion ...Infobox Union Please include all unused fields for future use. See template talk Infobox Union for usage. name APWU country United States affiliation AFL CIO , Union Network International UNI members 330,000 full name American Postal Workers Union native name image Image APWU logo.png founded July 1, 1971 current head dissolved date dissolved state merged into office Washington, D.C. people Cliff Guffey, President website http www.apwu.org www.apwu.org footnotes The American Postal Workers Union APWU is a trade union labor union in the United States . It represents employees of the United States Postal Service who are clerks, maintenance employees, and motor vehicle service workers. It also represents approximately 2,000 private sector mail workers. The APWU is affiliated to the AFL CIO , and Union Network International . Current operations The American Postal Workers Union is currently working to stop the closing of Post Offices. Due to current economic factors the USPS is looking to close several local branches around the nation. ref http www.apwu.org issues consolidation consolidation magart0709.htm ref History File American Postal Workers Union Building 001.JPG thumb left The APWU headquarters at 1300 L Street NW in Washington, D.C. Postal workers in the United States first won ... Postal Union , the two largest unions, and the National Association of Post Office and General ... Service when deciding Postal Union contracts, was added prior to its passage. Sen. Joe Lieberman ... Carriers National Postal Mail Handlers Union National Rural Letter Carriers Association References ... Union Network International Category United States Postal Service Category Postal trade unions Category Organizations established in 1971 US trade union stub ... more details
The AmericanUnion Against Militarism was an American pacifist organization active established in response ... Cottrell47 Robert C. Cottrell, Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union. New York ... Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 48. ref The slogan advanced by those favoring American entrance into the European conflict was that of Preparedness. Throughout the latter part ... name to the Anti Preparedness Committee in about January 1916 and to the AmericanUnion Against Militarism ... name Cottrell50 Cottrell, Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 50. ref The organization ... to win elected officials to the ideas of the AmericanUnion. ref name Cottrell51 Cottrell, Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 51. ref Activities Activities included ... but the organization continued despite these actions. The group was also known for a time as the AmericanUnion for a Democratic Peace and the League for an American Peace. Footnotes reflist 2 Notable ... External links http www.swarthmore.edu library peace DG001 025 DG004AUAM.htm AmericanUnion Against ... College, www.swarthmore.edu DEFAULTSORT AmericanUnion Against Militarism Category Organizations ... through mass demonstrations, public lectures, and the printed word. Failing in that effort with American entry into the war in April 1917, the Union battled against conscription , action which subjected ..., urging it to hold mass meetings in opposition to American participation in the war, an eventuality ... of civil liberties . ref name Cottrell49 Cottrell, Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union, pg. 49. ref The organization was not explicitly socialist, but rather was dedicated to a pacifist critique of international and American policy. With American entrance into the war ... of this grew the National Civil Liberties Bureau which later became the American Civil Liberties Union . In 1919, the organization was subpoenaed by the New York legislature s Joint Legislative Committee ... more details
American Baptist Missionary Union also known as the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society and today, American Baptist International Ministries is an international Protestant Christian missionary society founded in 1814 in the United States . It is a constituent board affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA . History File Adoniram judson.jpg thumb right Adoniram Judson , co founder of the Missionary Society The Society was founded in 1814 at the first Triennial Convention and initially sponsored by two American missionaries in Burma , Adoniram Judson and Ann Hasseltine Judson . The Union is the oldest Baptist missionary organization based in North America. The Society was involved in sending workers to many different countries including China during the late Qing Dynasty . ref American .... ref The Missionary Jubilee An Account of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the American Baptist Missionary Union, at Philadelphia, May 24, 25, and 26, 1864, with Commemorative Papers and Discourses. American Baptist Missionary Union Sheldon & Co., 1869 http books.google.com books?id 0BnPAAAAMAAJ&printsec ... in China American Baptist Churches USA Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches Central Philippine ... div class references small references div References cite book last American Presbyterian Mission year 1867 title Memorials of Protestant Missionaries to the Chinese publisher American Presbyterian Mission Press location Shanghai External links http www.internationalministries.org American Baptist International Ministries Official Website http www.abhsarchives.org American Baptist Historical Society ..., in May, 1814, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society Printed for the convention by Ann Coles, 1814 Category 1814 establishments in the United States Category American Christian missionaries American Baptist Missionary Union Category Baptist organizations Category Christian missionary societies Category Christian missions in China Category American Baptist Churches USA Category Religious ... more details
Temperance Fountain, sculpture . publisher Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum accessdate August 3, 2011 ref This fountain was one of a series of fountains ...Infobox artwork image file Temperance Fountain, DC.jpg painting alignment Front image size 300px title Temperance Fountain alt other language 1 other title 1 other language 2 other title 2 artist year ..., D.C. central owner National Park Service The Temperance Fountain is a fountain and statue located ..., California , who was a crusader in the temperance movement . ref cite web url http siris artinventories.si.edu ... the words Faith, Hope, Charity, and Temperance are chiseled. Atop this canopy is a life sized heron ... 2008 10 13 ref Image Cogswell Fountain Fish.JPG thumb left Details of the Temperance Fountain The inscription ... Top of temple br TEMPERANCE br FAITH br HOPE br CHARITY br Location File Apex nw.jpg thumb Washington s Temperance Fountain lower right corner for years sat in front of the Apex Liquor Store, housed in the Central National Bank Building. The Temperance Fountain was originally placed at a prominent ..., and the Temperance Fountain swapped locations with the monument to the Grand Army of the Republic ... Memorial , where thousands of tourists and workers walk past daily without noticing it. The Temperance ... wp dyn articles A40962 2003Sep20.html title ...Toasted Temperance publisher Washington Post ... temperance title Dr. Cogswell Returns To Central Park date August 04, 2005 author Monica Polanco ... 6&ved 0CDgQ6AEwBTgU v onepage&q cogswell 20fountain&f false title American architect and architecture ... links commons category Temperance Fountain Washington, DC http wikimapia.org 3749525 Cogswell Temperance Fountain Cogswell Temperance Fountain , wikimapia http dcmemorials.com index indiv0000570.htm http virtualglobetrotting.com map temperance fountain by henry d cogswell http www.temperancetour.com Temperance Tour Category Buildings and structures in Washington, D.C. Category Landmarks in Washington ... more details
labor The American Labor Union ALU was a socialist labor organization whose membership was largely confined to the states of Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Washington state Washington , and Wyoming . ref name nie Cite NIE Labor Union, The American year 1905 ref History When the Western Labor Union WLU , a labor federation formed by the Western Federation of Miners , decided to overtly challenge the American Federation of Labor AFL in 1902, it changed its name to the American Labor Union. The ALU was created because the WFM wanted a class wide labor body with which to affiliate. At one time the American Labor Union claimed 135,000 members. ref Robert Franklin Hoxie, Lucy Bennett Hoxie, Nathan Fine, Trade Unionism in the United States , D. Appleton and Co., 1921, page 105. ref However, it did not flourish, ref The IWW Its First Seventy Years, Fred W. Thompson and Patrick Murfin, 1976, page 9 ppbk. ref and three years after its founding the ALU took part in the creation of the Industrial Workers of the World IWW . ref Elizabeth Jameson, All That Glitters Class, Conflict, and Community in Cripple Creek , 1998, p. 77. ref When the AFL excluded unskilled workers, the ALU accused that federation of exercising policies that divided the working class. However, the ALU favored Asian Exclusion. A Chinese Exclusion Act United States Chinese exclusion act had been passed in 1882, and wasn t repealed ..., page 140. ref The American Labor Union endorsed the Socialist Party of America Socialist Party in 1902 ..., The Ronald press company, 1922, page 124. ref The American Labor Union employed the rhetoric of political ... of the executive board. ref name nie The American Labor Union produced a journal called the American Labor Union Journal , ref All That Glitters Class, Conflict, and Community in Cripple Creek, Elizabeth ... Fr. Thomas J. Hagerty . See also Western Labor Union Western Federation of Miners Labor federation competition in the U.S. References reflist Category National trade union centers of the United States ... more details
Cleanup date December 2007 The American Art Union 1839 1851 was a subscription based organization founded in 1840, whose goal was to enlighten and educate an American public to a national art, while providing ... 1953 . American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art Union. New York New York Historical Society . p.101 ref The idea of an art union had been a popular one since the early 19th century in Europe. They first .... It was the UK s version &mdash Art Union of London AUL &mdash that was used as a model for the American Art Union AAU . ref Baker, Charles E. 1953 Introduction The American Art Union. Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett 1953 . American Academy of Fine Arts and American Art UnionArt Union. p.133 ref .... Impact Within its short thirteen years, the American Art Union would become the largest in America ... mann Mann, Maybelle 1977 . The American Art Union. Washington, D.C. Collage. p.19 ref The organization ... Art Union could not have been better. The American public, providers and politics would conspire for a meteoric ... of Management. p.103 ref Creation A new venue and a new name the American Art Union set itself ... of the American Art Union. ref Myers, p.41 ref The art union concept fell out of favor however ... and managed in a loose and unsatisfactory manner . ref New York Times. 1852 American Art Union. Report ... months. The concept of amateur merchant as the appropriate guardian of the American Art Union ... piled on the negative discourse regarding the American Art Union. Their reputation suffered as did their egos ... century, so did the American Art Union codify and define what the Art of America was to be it was proud ... 1853 Memorial of the Committee of Management, The American Art Union. http query.nytimes.com mem archive ... or by American A rtists abroad. ref The Apollo Association 1839 . Constitution of The Apollo Association ... the annual meeting, free admission to the Gallery, at least one original engraving published by the Union from an original piece of art by a contemporary American artist, and in New York City , the members ... more details
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