"Drusilla Wilson: A Friend of Temperance" thesis, 1979

Resource Information

The work "Drusilla Wilson: A Friend of Temperance" thesis, 1979 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Collection, Multimedia, Mixed Materials.

Label

"Drusilla Wilson: A Friend of Temperance" thesis, 1979

Inclusive dates

1979

Subject

• Way, Amanda M, 1828-1914
• Willard, Frances E., (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898
• Temperance
• trueKansas
• trueWillard, Frances E., (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898
• Quaker church buildings
• Kansas
• trueMott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
• Kansas
• Quaker church buildings
• Temperance
• Quakers -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century
• Quakers -- Indiana -- History -- 19th century
• Way, Amanda M, 1828-1914
• Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
• Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
• Wilson, Drusilla, 1815-1908
• Quaker church buildings
• Temperance
• Willard, Frances E., (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898

Language

• eng
• eng

Summary

This collection includes one thesis from Susan Metzner Kraft in Wichita State University from 1979 regarding Drusilla Wilson

Biographical or historical data

Drusilla Wilson (1815-1908) was a nineteenth century Quaker temperance leader. She traveled thousands of miles, giving hundreds of lectures, to promote the prohibition amendement in Kansas. She was also active in purity work in Indiana and would be seen as a great leader and supporter in Indiana and Kansas. Though most of her speeches and writings are gone, Drusilla Wilson has been remembered as a feminist, an activist, and a strategist.Source: materials in collection.

Cataloging source

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