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Books on the Anti-Saloon League,the Temperance Movement and Prohibition

  Cherrington, Ernest. History of the Anti-Saloon League. Westerville:American Issue Publishing Co., 1913.
   
  Dohn, Norman Harding. The History of the Anti-Saloon League. Ann Arbor: University Microfilms, 1976.
   
  Engelmann, Larry. Intemperance. New York: The Free Press, 1979.
   
  Ewin, James Lithgow. The Birth of the Anti-Saloon League. Washington, D.C., 1913.
   
  Furnas, J.C. The Life and Times of the Late Demon Rum. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons,1965.
   
  Lee,Henry. How Dry We Were. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1963.
   
  Lien, Jerry.The Speechmaking of the Anti-Saloon League. University of Southern California, 1968.
   
  Kerr, K.Austin. Organized for Prohibition. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985.
   
  Kobler,John. Ardent Spirits. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1973.
   
  Odegard,Peter H. Pressure Politics: The Story of the Anti-Saloon League. New York:Columbia University Press, 1928.

 

Books on Wayne Wheeler
   
  Hogan, Charles Marshall. Wayne Wheeler:Single Issue Exponent. University of Cincinnati, 1986.
   
  Steuart, Justin. Wayne Wheeler, Dry Boss: An Uncensored Biography of Wayne B. Wheeler. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1928.
   

Books on William E. "Pussyfoot" Johnson

  McKenzie, Frederick Arthur. "Pussyfoot" Johnson: Crusader--Reformer--A Man Among Men. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1920.
   
  Sinha, Tarini Prasad. "Pussyfoot" Johnson and His Campaign in Hindustan. Madras: Ganesh, 1922.
 
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