<strong><p align="center">Music of the Temperance Movement</strong></p>
Temperance-themed sheet music was popular during the last half of the nineteenth century. Song titles and lyrics were designed to elicit strong emotions. Young members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) sang songs and hymns such as "Lips That Touch Liquor Shall Never Touch Mine" (1874).
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<p align="center">Click the arrow to view different pieces of sheet music from this time period.</p>
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