CARRIE NATION

            Carrie was born in 1846. Her family had a history of mental illness. Her mother was delusional and she spent her last few years in a mental asylum. Carrie’s first marriage was to an alcoholic who her family tried to warn her about, but she was in love with Read more…

CARRY A. NATION

She was born Carrie Amelia Moore on Nov. 25, 1846. Her father was a slave-holding plantation owner in Kentucky.  Her mother had mental problems, which may explain some of Carrie’s future actions. She got married at age 21 to an alcoholic doctor who had served in the Union Army. They Read more…