"Woman with a Hatchet": Carry Nation Comes to Oklahoma Territory

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Article provides a biographical tribute to the life of Carry Nation, a prohibition activist whose dedicated and destructive campaign garnered mixed reactions. Mary Ann Blochowiak provides a fascinating study on the life of the saloon-smashing spiritualist, whose experiences and beliefs contributed to the way she lived her life.

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Blochowiak, Mary Ann Summer 1981.

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Article provides a biographical tribute to the life of Carry Nation, a prohibition activist whose dedicated and destructive campaign garnered mixed reactions. Mary Ann Blochowiak provides a fascinating study on the life of the saloon-smashing spiritualist, whose experiences and beliefs contributed to the way she lived her life.

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20 p. : ill.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 59(2), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1981, pp. 132-151

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 59
  • Issue: 2
  • Page Start: 132
  • Page End: 151

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Blochowiak, Mary Ann. "Woman with a Hatchet": Carry Nation Comes to Oklahoma Territory, article, Summer 1981; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2031396/: accessed June 19, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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