MADISON — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker can’t avoid union troubles, even when he’s trying to be bipartisan.

By 1890, the Union sponsored more than thirty-five areas of activity, most of which had little or nothing to do with temperance, such as prison reform, public health, and improved working ...

(The Conversation) — A historian highlights the role of Frances Willard, who helped found the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union, one of the major social movements of the 19th and 20th centuries.

On November 25th, 1846, an axe-swinging icon was born. Carry Nation, known as "Hatchet Granny," infamously smashed bars with an axe in the name of Jesus. The temperance activist was frequently ...

UTC Special Collections Receives Grant To Digitize Historic Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Records. Thursday, August 29, 2024; The Frances Willard Home, as shown in 1928 ...