Grasse, Steven. Colonial Spirits: A Toast to Our Drunken History. Illustrated by Reverend Michael Alan. Abrams Image, 2016.
The authors contrast abstinence advocacy with colonial drinking culture using portraits and temperance iconography.
Steven Grasse, Colonial Spirits (Abrams Image, 2016), supplied PDF screens 234–245.
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Grasse, Colonial Spirits, PDF 234–245.
Temperance interpretation
Ready to cite the source's content with attribution, not to endorse every claim. Polemic collapses moderation/prohibition and contains Mather confusions; illustrations are modern reinterpretations. PDF screen locators differ from printed pagination.
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The authors contrast abstinence advocacy with colonial drinking culture using portraits and temperance iconography.
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Steven Grasse, Colonial Spirits (Abrams Image, 2016), supplied PDF screens 234–245: Temperance interpretation. These locators refer to the supplied screenshot PDF, not printed pagination. Research paraphrase; no verbatim quotation is being asserted.
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Polemic collapses moderation/prohibition and contains Mather confusions; illustrations are modern reinterpretations.
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Colonial Spirits — full-source analysis
Colonial Spirits — Temperance interpretation
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