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Womans crusade against intemperance, pub. 1874 (engraving)
1144563 Womans crusade against intemperance, pub. 1874 (engraving) by Reinhart, Charles Stanley (1844-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: " You Shust Git Out, " ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22954640
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Abstinence Alcoholic Alcoholism Demonstration Drunk Prim Protest Sober Sobriety Temperance Weeping
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This engraving titled "Woman's Crusade against Intemperance" by Charles Stanley Reinhart, published in 1874, depicts a powerful scene of political activism and protest. In the image, we see a group of determined women kneeling together in prayer, their faces filled with both determination and sorrow. The artist skillfully captures the emotions of these women as they fight against alcoholism and advocate for sobriety. The engraving portrays the struggle faced by many American women during this time period, who witnessed firsthand the devastating effects of alcohol on their families and communities. With unwavering resolve, these brave women took to the streets to demand change and promote temperance. Reinhart's attention to detail is evident in every element of this print – from the expressions on each woman's face to their prim attire that symbolizes their commitment to righteousness. The contrast between the sober figures praying earnestly and a drunken man being escorted out emphasizes the stark reality that these crusaders were fighting against. This historic image serves as a reminder of how ordinary individuals can come together to challenge societal norms and effect meaningful change. It stands as a testament to the power of collective action and highlights an important chapter in America's ongoing battle against alcoholism.
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