Essays on Temperance movement

The people had suffered this act were brought to a conclusion, but withthe thought of reality of Prohibition in practice the charm was undone, and thelaw appeared in its true aspect a monstrous reversion to the bogies of ourhistorical infancy. (Monahan 82) National Prohibition, brought about by the Eighteenth Amendment andenforced through the Volstead Act,…

This paper is concerned with addiction as a set of ideas that have a history and a cultural location. “Addiction” is used here as a general term to cover a territory for which a number of other terms have been used: notably “alcoholism”; before that, “inebriety,” in the long history of thinking about alcohol; and…

The 1920’s was a very strange decade a lot of things happened, a lot of people lost a lot of money, the great depression happened and all the stock markets crash in 1929 (khan academy). The president couldn’t save America anymore he tried and he just made it worst. The Great Gatsby really explained and…

            In the years 1000- 1800, Canada was characterized by a lot of immigration from Europe and America. The reasons Europeans migrated to Canada and settled there varied. Some individuals migrated to the region because they recognized it to have plenty of economic opportunities which needed to be exploited such as timber. Others were traders…

Men had originally deprived women of legal rights, of the right to their win property, Of custody Of their children in cases Of divorce, Of the right to higher education, of full participation in religious worship and activity, and of the right to vote. Ii. Attendees approved all but one of the resolutions unanimously. The…