tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6012178744119952612.post7830129068927183618..comments2024-03-15T19:50:35.418-05:00Comments on Oshkosh Beer: The Wrong Side of Jessie Jack HooperUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6012178744119952612.post-12640798137219626802012-11-19T11:57:07.947-06:002012-11-19T11:57:07.947-06:00You got that right, Nick. By and large, the suffra...You got that right, Nick. By and large, the suffragettes supported Prohibition, which led to the brewers opposing a women’s right to vote. That was an awkward position for the brewers, many of whom had ties to the German Freethinkers movement. There was plenty of duplicity to go around, at this point. But the seed of all this nonsense was the Prohibition movement.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17298455257489535944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6012178744119952612.post-42807828076488433652012-11-19T11:13:14.781-06:002012-11-19T11:13:14.781-06:00Actually, the womens' suffrage movement was st...Actually, the womens' suffrage movement was strictly tied to the tempreance movement. Here's an interesting website that outlines the history of these two intertwined movements: http://www.prohibition.org/new_page_3.htm<br />Many historians would argue that Prohibition would have never been ratified in the Constitution if the Women's Suffrage movement was not successful.Nick W.noreply@blogger.com