Carrie Nation
American temperance advocate (1846-1911) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 64
Caroline Amelia Nation, often referred to as Carrie, Carry Nation, Carrie A. Nation, or Hatchet Granny, was a radical of the American temperance movement, which opposed alcohol consumption before the advent of Prohibition. Nation is noted for attacking alcohol-serving establishments with a hatchet.
Carrie Nation is read about 388 times a day, in 25 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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About this person
She was previously known by her birth name Carrie Moore, then as Carrie Gloyd upon her first marriage in 1867, before she married David Nation in 1874.
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1846 to 1911 · aged 64
