temperance association

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• British Women's Temperance Association — The British Women s Temperance Association (BWTA) was founded following a meeting in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1876 featuring American temperance activist Mother Eliza Stewart. Margaret Bright Lucas, who toured with Stewart during these meetings,… …   Wikipedia

• Temperance Movements — • Covers the history in Europe, the United States, and Canada Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Temperance Movements     Temperance Movements      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• tempérance — [ tɑ̃perɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1549; temprance v. 1120; lat. temperantia ♦ Vieilli 1 ♦ Didact. Modération dans tous les plaisirs des sens. ⇒ continence, mesure. La tempérance est une vertu cardinale. 2 ♦ (1611) Modération dans le boire et le manger. ⇒… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Temperance movement — The Temperance Movement attempted to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed within a community or society in general and even to prohibit its production and consumption entirely. The Woman s Christian Temperance Union is a prominent example of a… …   Wikipedia

• Temperance — Tem per*ance, n. [L. temperantia: cf. F. temp[ e]rance. See {Temper}, v. t.] 1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Temperance society — Temperance Tem per*ance, n. [L. temperantia: cf. F. temp[ e]rance. See {Temper}, v. t.] 1. Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Association nationale de prévention en alcoologie et addictologie — L Association nationale de prévention en alcoologie et addictologie est une association visant à promouvoir et contribuer à une politique globale de prévention des risques et des conséquences de l alcoolisation et des pratiques addictives. Les… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Temperance movement — Ligue de tempérance Affiche australienne, vers 1906: Ci gît un respectable homme de tempérance, l herbe verte au dessus de sa tête. Aucun homme ne l a jamais vu boire de bière jusqu après sa mort …   Wikipédia en Français

• Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor — The United Charities Building, after 1893 the headquarters of the AICP and other charitable organizations; the successor organization, the Community Service Society is still located there The Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor… …   Wikipedia

• Scientific Temperance Federation — The Scientific Temperance Federation was founded in 1906 upon the death of Mary Hunt, head of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union’s Department of Scientific Temperance Instruction.Mrs. Hunt had avoided accusations that she profited from her… …   Wikipedia

• Woman’s Christian Temperance Union — Postkarte von der Erinnerungstafel und der Baptistenkirche in Fredonia, dem Gründungsort der ersten lokalen Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (1873). Die Woman’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) war eine Frauenorganisation, die ihren Ursprung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia