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Minority rights and liquor politics in America before the Civil War (article)

Kyle G. Volk, "The Perils of 'Pure Democracy': Minority Rights, Liquor Politics, and Popular Sovereignty in Antebellum America," Journal of the Early Republic 29/4 (Winter 2009): 641-679.  Volk is assistant professor of history at the University of Montana.

Posted by David Fahey on November 24, 2009 at 06:09 PM in Licensing and Legislation, Temperance, United States | Permalink