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Carrie Nation Research Paper

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The Life of Carrie Nation
“You have put me in here a cub, but i will come out roaring like a lion, and i will make all hell howl”.(www.shsmo.org)
Carrie Amelia Moore Nation.(www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net) She was born on November 25, 1849 at Garrard County, Kentucky.(ww.shsmo.org) When she was born her mother and father named her Carrie but something went wrong and her name got spelled with a IE and not with Y. In 1903 Carrie Nation officially changed the spelling of her name to “Carry”. When she just a kid she lived on a large farm, and then she moved with her family to High Grove farm near Belton cass county, Missouri, Moved to Texas, then back to Missouri farm, then moved to Kansas City, and then back to the Missouri farm and lived Holder,

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