The North Carolina Temperance Union, founded in 1895 in Raleigh, North Carolina, emerged as a pivotal advocate for temperance and social reform. Established by community leaders dedicated to reducing alcohol consumption, the organization played a crucial role in the prohibition movement throughout the early 20th century. The Union published a newspaper known for its thorough reporting and moral integrity, becoming a trusted source among reformers and the public alike, and influencing public opinion and policy on temperance. On OldNews.com, you would find scans of North Carolina Temperance Union's publications, starting 1842, including 12 scans in total. This collection not only highlights historical figures and events related to the temperance movement but may also connect you with stories from your own family history. Dive into this rich archive and explore how past reform efforts shaped the present, encouraging you to search for old newspapers on the site.