The passage requires careful framing: it identifies political and commercial uses of race and nativism without reducing all temperance advocacy to those motives.
Risen shows that turn-of-the-century whiskey advertising used racist imagery, while temperance campaigns drew on fears of Black drinkers, immigrants, and urban saloon culture alongside legitimate concerns about alcohol consumption.
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Part One — The Golden Age / The Noble Experiment
Fresh full supplied-ebook reading and image audit September29. PDF sheets 45–50. PDF45–50 supports attributed analysis of racist/nativist rhetoric. Specific advertisements and quotations require archival checking; do not imply every temperance supporter shared one motive.
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September 29 fresh reading audit
Risen shows that turn-of-the-century whiskey advertising used racist imagery, while temperance campaigns drew on fears of Black drinkers, immigrants, and urban saloon culture alongside legitimate concerns about alcohol consumption.
Locator: PDF sheets 45–50. These are supplied ebook PDF sheet numbers, not hardcover pagination.
PDF45–50 supports attributed analysis of racist/nativist rhetoric. Specific advertisements and quotations require archival checking; do not imply every temperance supporter shared one motive.
Full-source synthesis — Bourbon: The Story of Kentucky Whiskey