At one point, more than a tenth of Baltimore’s population and seven percent of New York City’s population were part of the Washington Temperance Society, or the Washingtonians.
By 1847, most of the societies had collapsed and become inactive.
At one point, more than a tenth of Baltimore’s population and seven percent of New York City’s population were part of the Washington Temperance Society, or the Washingtonians.
By 1847, most of the societies had collapsed and become inactive.