Women's Christian Temperance Union
GPTKB entity
Statements (110)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:social_reform
gptkb:education gptkb:research fundraising public speaking community outreach education programs lobbying conventions advocacy campaigns collaboration with other organizations literature distribution |
gptkbp:advocacy |
gptkb:education_reform
gptkb:education women's suffrage prohibition child protection |
gptkbp:advocates_for |
prohibition
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:National_Woman's_Party
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Women's_International_League_for_Peace_and_Freedom
gptkb:World's_Woman's_Christian_Temperance_Union gptkb:National_Woman's_Party |
gptkbp:annual_event |
gptkb:National_Convention
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gptkbp:current_status |
active
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gptkbp:events |
gptkb:campaign
gptkb:National_Convention gptkb:World's_Woman's_Christian_Temperance_Union_Convention rallies conventions |
gptkbp:focus_area |
youth programs
health education drug abuse prevention family welfare alcohol abuse prevention |
gptkbp:focuses_on |
temperance
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gptkbp:founded |
1874
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Frances_Willard
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gptkbp:goal |
eliminate alcohol consumption
support women's rights elimination of alcohol promote moral reform improving women's rights promoting moral reform |
gptkbp:head |
National President
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
advocated for labor rights
promoted women's education advocated for child welfare inspired future generations of activists promoted women's rights fostered community engagement promoted education for women supported civil rights movements advocated for social justice engaged in humanitarian efforts encouraged civic responsibility supported public health initiatives provided a platform for women's voices promoted global peace initiatives supported health initiatives pioneered women's activism first national organization for women fostered interfaith cooperation encouraged women's leadership roles advocated for environmental protection contributed to the temperance movement's success fought against domestic violence influenced legislation on alcohol promoted moral education first national organization of women in the U. S. contributed to the 18th Amendment encouraged moral reform established local chapters across the U. S. fostered community service influenced international temperance movements supported public health campaigns |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Women's Christian Temperance Union
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gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:18th_Amendment
gptkb:Volstead_Act |
gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:American_temperance_movement
gptkb:temperance_movement social reform movements |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Christianity
women's suffrage movement social gospel movement |
gptkbp:involved_in |
suffrage advocacy
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on public policy
impact on women's rights influence on women's rights advocacy impact on 18th Amendment influence on temperance movements |
gptkbp:membership |
gptkb:women
millions millions of women |
gptkbp:mission |
promote temperance and social reform
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Annie_Wittenmyer
gptkb:Caroline_B._Le_Row gptkb:Ella_A._Boole gptkb:Lillian_M._N._Smith gptkb:Carry_Nation gptkb:Frances_Willard gptkb:M._E._Mc_Culloch Anna Gordon |
gptkbp:publication |
gptkb:The_Union_Signal
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gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_Union_Signal
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gptkbp:website |
wctu.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Prohibition
gptkb:Grace_Goodhue_Coolidge |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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