A. G. Vlasov (St. Petersburg, Russia). St. Petersburg Estonian Temperance Society “Ustavus”. Preservation of traditional culture, the fight against alcoholism, or association of the Social-Democrats?

St. Petersburg Estonian Temperance Society “Ustavus”. Preservation of traditional culture, the fight against alcoholism, or association of the Social-Democrats?


Vlasov Alexander G.,
Head of Department of Military History and Search, State Budgetary institution, «Center «Patriot» (St. Petersburg, Russia), 79043310528@yandex.ru


The author studies the history of the St. Petersburg Estonian temperance society “Ustavus”. Founded to fight alcoholism, it united Estonians who lived in St. Petersburg in order to save the Estonian traditional culture.

Keywords: temperance society; Estonians; diaspora; St. Petersburg; Social-Democrats; V. E. Kingisepp.


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