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__**The Biography of Carrie A. Nation**__

Born: November 25, 1846 Died: January 1911 Parents: Father was George Moore and Mother was Mary Campbell

Carry Amelia was a smart child and learned to read much of the bible and spent alot of time in her academic interests. As she grew older and became more independent she met her first love Charles Gloyd, who was a heavy drinker and later on birthed a child who had several problems due to her husbands drinking habit. He later died six months later. Carry later on in her life married David Nation who in which both of them were heavly involved in religios activities. in 1880 many had voted for prohibition but it was ignored severly. Carry soon changed that by going from bar to bar attacking the owners and others who disagreed with her. She began using little weapons and soon used a hatchet and other objects.