Jessie Forsyth's order of Good Templars pioneered equal rights for women and blacks, and emphasized the internationalism of the Good Templar movement. This work

Herlihy examines the prevalance of alcohol in Russian social, economic, religious & political life. She looks at how the state, church, military, doctors & the

Much has been written about the Knights Templar in recent years. A leading specialist in the history of this legendary medieval order now writes a full account

Frances Willard founded the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in 1884 to carry the message of women's emancipation throughout the world. Based in the United St

This classic work helps recover the central role of black women in the political history of the Jim Crow era. Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore explores the pivotal and