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• Alcoholic beverages

• Martinis

• Mixed drinks

• Martini, Straight Up: The Classic American Cocktail (revised edition originally published 1998; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Lowell Edmunds (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

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• A Hole to Creep Out at From the Late Act of Parliament Against Geneva, and Other Spirituous Liquors: By a New Dram Far Better Than Gin, and a New Punch, Far Wholesomer Than Either Brandy, Rum, or Arrack Punch (London: Printed by J. Hughs, 1736) (page images at NIH)

• Vindicação de José James Forrester Contra as Imputações a elle Feitas no Parecer da Direcção da Associação Commercial do Porto de 15 de Março de 1845; e Observações Sobre o que no dito Parecer se Assevera Respeito ao Vinho do Porto : Com hum Post-Scriptum Sobre o Folheto Intitulado A Questão dos Vinhos do Douro, Considerada Politicamente (in Portuguese; Porto: Typ. Commercial, 1845), by Joseph James Forrester (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Flying Inn (London: Methuen and Co., c1914), by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Flying Inn (New York: J. Lane Co., 1914), by G. K. Chesterton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Franklin Evans, or, The Inebriate: A Tale of the Times (New York: Random House, 1929), by Walt Whitman, ed. by Emory Holloway (multiple formats at archive.org)
• John and the Demijohn (Boston: H. Hoyt, c1869), by Julia McNair Wright (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• A Million Too Much: A Temperance Tale (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1871), by Julia McNair Wright (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• My Parish, and What Happened In It (Glasgow: J. S. Marr and Sons, 1872), by M. A. Paull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Purple Springs (Toronto: Thomas Allen, 1921), by Nellie L. McClung (HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Rachel Noble's Experience (Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League, 1884), by Bruce Edwards (PDF at djm.cc)
• Ruth and Marie: A Fascinating Story of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago and Philadelphia: American Bible House, c1895), by Emma Pow Bauder (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Second Chance (Toronto: William Briggs, 1910), by Nellie L. McClung (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
• Six Nights with the Washingtonians, and Other Temperance Tales (Philadelphia: T. B. Petersen and Brothers, c1871), by T. S. Arthur (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Sowing Seeds in Danny (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1908), by Nellie L. McClung
  • illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers
  • Gutenberg text
• Ten Nights in a Bar Room, by T. S. Arthur (Gutenberg text)
• Sowing and Reaping (from a reprint; originally published 1876-1877), by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (Gutenberg text)
• The Enemy (New York: Hearst's International Library Co., c1915), by George Randolph Chester and Lillian Chester, illust. by A. B. Wenzell
  • multiple format at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Address to the House of Representatives of the Hawaiian Kingdom, by Robert Crichton Wyllie (page images at MOA)

• John Barleycorn, by Jack London (Gutenberg text)
• Tuliliemen Tuttavana: Alkoholimuistelmia (John Barleycorn in Finnish; Helsinki: Otava, 1914), by Jack London, trans. by Toivo Wallenius (Gutenberg text)

• History of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act (Cardiff: D. Owen and Co., 1885), by E. Beavan
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Address Before the Second Biennial Convention of the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and the Twentieth Annual Convention of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, 1893), by Frances E. Willard (HTML at NIU)
• Arts of Intoxication: The Aim, and the Results, by J. T. Crane (page images at MOA)
• The Bases of the Temperance Reform: An Exposition and Appeal, With Replies to Numerous Objections (New York: National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1873), by Dawson Burns (page images at MOA)
• The Curse of Drink: or, Stories of Hell's Commerce (c1910), ed. by Elton Raymond Shaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Grappling With the Monster: or, The Curse and the Cure of Strong Drink, by T. S. Arthur (page images at MOA)
• Ruined by Rum: A Tale of Facts, Together with an Appeal for Temperance, by Emily Foote Baldwin (page images at MOA)
• Select Temperance Tracts, by American Tract Society of New York (page images at MOA)
• Temperance and Education, by Mark Hopkins (page images at MOA)
• The Temperance Battle Not Man's but God's: Written and Published for the Instruction and Encouragement of the Friends of Temperance Throughout the United States (New York: American Temperance Union, 1858), by John Marsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Temperance Cyclopaedia (new edition; Glasgow: Scottish Temperance League; London: Houston and Wright, and W. Tweedie, ca. 1863), ed. by William Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Temperance Sermons, by National Temperance Society and Publication House (page images at MOA)
• Text-Book of Temperance, by Frederic Richard Lees (page images at MOA)
• Two Lectures on Intemperance: I, The Effects of Intemperance on the Poor and Ignorant; II, The Effects of Intemperance on the Rich and Educated (Syracuse, NY: Hall, Mills, and Co.; Boston: W. J. Reynolds and co., 1852), by Horace Mann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Responsible Drinking: A Discreet Inquiry and a Modest Proposal (New York: Vanguard Press, 1930), by Robert C. Binkley (HTML with commentary at wallandbinkley.com)
• Death in the Kitchen, by Joe Crews (HTML and PDF at amazingfacts.org)
• Drunkenness a Vice, Not a Disease: A Paper (Hartford, CT: Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co., 1882), by John E. Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Liquor Problem: A Summary of Investigations Conducted by the Committee of Fifty, 1893-1903 (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1905), by John S. Billings, Charles William Eliot, Henry W. Farnam, Jacob Lyman Greene, and Francis Greenwood Peabody, contrib. by Raymond Calkins
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Memoir of the Very Rev. Theobald Mathew; With an Account of the Rise and Progress of Temperance in Ireland (with Morris's "The Evil Effects of Drunkenness Physiologically Explained"; New York: A. V. Blake, 1841), by James Birmingham, ed. by P. H. Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Personal Experience of a Physician, With an Appeal to the Medical and Clerical Profession; and an Appendix, a Review of "Christ and the Temperance Question" in the Christian Union, by John Ellis (Gutenberg text)
• The Present Evolution of Man (London: Chapman and Hall, 1896), by G. Archdall Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thumb Nail Sketches of White Ribbon Women (Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, 1895), ed. by Clara C. Chapin (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions: or, Joints in Our Social Armour (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1892), by James Runciman (Gutenberg text)
• Guide to Social Happiness (New York: E. Walker, ca. 1850), by Sarah Stickney Ellis (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Serious Considerations on Several Important Subjects: Viz. on War and Its Inconsistency With the Gospel; Observations on Slavery; and Remarks on the Nature and Bad Effects of Spirituous Liquors (Philadelphia: Printed by J. Crukshank, 1778), by Anthony Benezet
  • HTML and page images at Earlham
  • HTML at Evans TCP

• The Ideal Bartender (c1917), by Tom Bullock (multiple formats with commentary at MSU)

• The Brewer: A Familiar Treatise on the Art of Brewing (London: William R. Loftus, 1863), by William Robert Loftus (zipped page images at forgottensea.org)
• Handbuch des Weinbaues und der Kellerwirtschaft (2 volumes, in German; Berlin: P. Parey, 1881-1885), by August Wilhelm Babo and Edmund Mach
  • Volume I: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • Volume II: page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Art of Drinking: A Historical Sketch, From the German of G. G. Gervinus (New York: United States Brewers' Association, 1890), by Georg Gottfried Gervinus
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

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