See Amy H. Mittelman, "The Politics of Alcohol Production: The Liquor Industry and the Federal Government, 1862-1900" (Ph.D. diss., Columbia University, 1986);
William L. Downard, _Dictionary of the History of the American Brewing and Distilling Industries_ (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1980); and
J. Blocker, _"Give to the Winds Thy Fears": The Women's Temperance Crusade, 1873-1874_ (Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1985), ch. 3.

Jack Blocker
History, Huron University College
The University of Western Ontario
1349 Western Road
London, Ontario N6G 1H3 Canada
Phone (519) 438-7224, ext. 249
Fax (519) 438-3938