Moral Reform for the "Magic City": Temperance in Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1889-1907 (open access)

Moral Reform for the "Magic City": Temperance in Guthrie, Oklahoma, 1889-1907

Article traces the influence of prohibition and temperance during the territorial period of Oklahoma's history in Guthrie, Oklahoma. Although saloons and breweries represented much of the town's industry, anti-liquor groups argued for reform.
Date: Winter 1999
Creator: Dew, Jay R.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History