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ASL: see Anti-Saloon League American Temperance Union 29, 39, 40 ATS: see American Temperance Society American Theatre 56 abolitionism 2, 38, 58, 117, 139 American Tract Society 28 Academy of Music 142 Ames, A. D., Publisher 156, 159, 160 Adams, Bluford 125, 126 Ames Series of Standard and Minor Drama addiction 25, 198 160 Adelphi Theatre (London) 87, 89, 97, 172, Anderson, David 208 190 Another Glass 62, 71, 109 African-Americans 35, 37–38, 41 Anthony, Susan B. 36 Age of Reform, the 7 Antier, Benjamin 79 “Agrarian Myth” 53–54 Anti-Saloon League (ASL) 46–47, 148, 178, Aiken, George 60, 64 181, 183, 184, 185 Alberle’s Eighth Street Theatre 135 Apfel, Oscar 181 Albert Saloon 97 Arena, The 180 Alcohol and Hygiene: A Lesson Book for Schools Arnold, Matthew 96 162 Arthur Eustace; or, A Mother’s Love 178, 183, Alcoholics Anonymous 9, 200, 201 184 Alexander, Ruth 36 Arthur, T. S. 12, 15, 34, 60, 126, 128–31, 132–34, Alger, Horatio 57 136, 161, 185 Allen, John 143 As By Fire 178–79 Allen, Robert 187 L’Assommoir 15, 169, 171, 172, 174, 222 Ambrose Gwinnett; or, A Sea Side Story 86 Astor Place Opera House 112 American Acting Dramas 116 At Last 165 American Association for the Cure of Aunt Dinah’s Pledge 35 Inebriates 199 American Female Moral Reform Society 57 Baguley, David 171 American Museum, the 64, 106, 113, 118, 119, Bailey, Peter 43, 154 125, 127, 128, 137, 139, 143, 188 Baker, Barton 90 American Music Hall (New York) 195, 196 Baker, Benjamin 53 American New Church Tract and Publication Baker, George M. 76, 165 Society 130 Baldwin Theatre 15, 169, 170 American Society for the Promotion of Bank, Rosemarie 5, 6, 54, 57, 224 Temperance: see American Temperance Banning, Dr. E. P. 112 Society Banvard’s Opera House 135 American Temperance Society 1, 27, 28–29, Barnett, C. Z. 97, 105, 106, 167, 223 35, 40, 74, 207 Barnum, Charity 119

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Barnum, P. T. 15, 113, 114, 118, 123, 125, 127, 135, Bowery B’hoys 52 139, 142, 143 Bowery Theatre 13, 62, 64, 79, 106, 127, 128, Bar Rooms at Brantley; or, the Great Hotel 135, 137, 139, 142, 143 Speculation, The 129 Boyer, Paul 50, 126 Barth, Gunther 51 Boy’s Temperance Book, A 159 Barthes, R. 192 Bradford Long Pledge Association 153 Basil and Barbara: Children of the Bottle, or the Bradley, Francis M. 162 Curse Entailed, The 106 Bradley, Nellie 73, 161, 162–63, 164, 166 Baudelaire, Charles 94 Brande, William 29 Baumohl, Jim 151 Brecht, Bertolt 3 Beauties of Temperance 162 Bridal Wine Cup, The 163 Becker, Howard 120 Britannia Saloon, the 98, 107 Beckett, Samuel 3 Brooklyn Museum 127 Beecher, Rev. Lyman 20, 27, 51, 117 Brooklyn Park Theatre 142 Beer Act 83 Brooks, Foster 187 beer house: see tavern Brooks, Peter 4, 5, 6, 57 Beiswanger, George 7 Brown, John 58 Belasco, David 15, 169, 170, 175 Brown, John Mason 195 Bell, Galt 196 Brown, William Wells 58 Bentley, Eric 7 Bryant, Billy 193–95 Berkeley (California) Playhouse 195 Buckstone, J. B. 86, 97 Bernheim, Alfred 147 Bugle Notes for the Temperance Army 159 Bethany Tract Society 207 Bull Moose Party 7 Billy Bryant’s Show Boat 193, 194 Buntline, Ned 55, 56 biograph 182 Burke, Billie 196 Birth of A Nation, The 224 Burke, Charles 190 Bitter Dose, A 13 Burke, Edmund 143 Black Ey’d Susan 86 Burton, William E. 56 Blocker, Jack 2, 15, 30, 31, 36, 40, 45, 142, 205, Burton’s Theatre 56 207, 218 Busnach, William 171, 172, 173, 174 Bloomer, Amelia 36 Buxton, Ida M. 161, 163 Blumberg, Leonard 152 Blumin, Stuart 126 Campbell, A. L. 97 Bohemians; or The Rogues of Paris, The 108 Campbell, Archibald 208 Boorstin, Daniel 147, 148 Carlson, Douglas W. 40 Booth, Edwin 115 Carroll, Earl 196 Booth, George 160, 167 Cash, William 93 Booth, Junius Brutus 115 Cast Adrift 129 Booth, Michael 6, 89 Catholic Total Abstinence Union 38, 39 Bordin, Ruth 36, 161 Chanfrau, Frank 55, 56, 141, 219 Boston Athenaeum 135 Chapin, Rev. Edwin 119 Boston Museum 13, 79, 113, 115, 116, 118, 121, Chapman, William 189 125, 127, 195 “Charge of the Light Brigade” 159 Bottle, The (play) 62, 66, 71, 76, 92, 98–103, “Charge of the Rum Brigade” 159 104–106, 107, 108, 111, 119, 165, 167, 169, 223 Charleston Theatre 78 Bottle, The (serial graphic illustration) 60, 93, Chase, Mary 187 94, 96, 97, 98–102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 216 Chase’s Tavern 32 Bottle Bane, The (Pitt) 98, 105 Chatham Theatre 79, 86, 87, 90, 91, 113, 115 Boucicault, Dion 87, 170, 175, 190, 191 Chautauqua Circuit 136 Le Bouton du Rose 173 Chellis, Mary Dwinell 166

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Cheney, Sheldon 7 Crystal Fount, for all Seasons, The 129 Christmas Carol, A 92 “cultural lag” 224 “City as site of social ills” 14 Cunningham, Hugh 155 City-mysteries novel 55, 67 Currier and Ives 60 City-mysteries play 57, 58, 67, 79 Cutler, F. L. 169 City of London Theatre 93, 97, 98, 107 “cycles of (temperance) reform” 30, 205 Clansman, The 224 Clark, Norman 2 Daly, Augustin 170, 175, 222, 223 Clarke, Annie 127 Daly, Joseph 222 Clarke, C. W. “Drunkard” 66, 79, 106, 135, Danesbury House: A Temperance Entertainment 139 109 Clay, Henry 112 Danger; or, Wounded in the House of a Friend Clyde (Ohio) Opera House 159 129 Cobbett, William 19 Dannenbaum, Jed 1, 2, 35, 44 Coburg Theatre 86, 89–90, 91, 92, 98, 107, Dashaway Association 151 111, 115 Dashaway Hall 15, 151, 152 “Coercive reform” 42, 44, 129, 131, 182, 199 Daughters of Temperance 36, 41, 159 Coghlan, Rose 169, 170 Davenport, E. L. 56 Cold Water Army 159 Davidge, George Bolwell 86 Coliseum 113 Davis, David Brion 49 Colman, Julia 161, 162, 165–66 Davis, Jim 5, 90, 105 Colquhoun, Patrick 84 Davis, Peter 204 Columbian Museum 114 Days of Wine and Roses, The 200 “Come Home Father” 157 Dead Rabbits 52 Comic Almanac 93 “Deal Gently with the Fallen” 156 Commager, Henry Steele 49, 117 “Dear Father, Drink No More” 156, 157 “Compassion for the Drunkard” 159 Delaﬁeld, John 160, 167 “Comrades, Fill no Glass for Me” 221 delirium tremens (the DT’s) 34, 64–66, 67, Comstock, William 160 121, 137, 169, 172, 178, 193, 200 Concert Hall (406 Broadway) 113 Denison, Thomas Stewart 160 Connecticut Society for the Reformation of Dennett, Andrea Stulman 114 Morals 207 Denning, Michael 49, 55 Conroy, David 22 Departed Spirits, of the Temperance Hoax 118 Cons, Emma 111 Devil’s Ducat, The 87 Contrast, The 3 De Vries, Mme. 112 “conventional reformer” 12, 55, 161, 205 de Walden, Thomas 56 Conway, H. J. 64, 143, 161, 211 Dezell, Maureen 209 Corcoran, Katherine 169 Dick & Fitzgerald 219 Cork Temperance Institute 154 Dickens, Charles 43, 81, 92, 93, 94, 105, 108, Cork Total Abstinence Society 39 111, 214 Corlear’s Hook 52 Disney, Walt 121 Cosgrove, Luke 149 Distraining for Rent: A Domestic Drama (play) Courier-Gazette (Rockland, Maine) 160 97 Courtney, J. 107 Distraining for Rent (serial graphic illustration) Craig’s Kansas-Missouri Circuit 147 87, 97 Crawford, Joan 196 Dodge, Ossian E. 158 Crosby, Bing 196 Don’t Marry a Drunkard to Reform Him 164 Cruikshank, George 15, 60, 92, 93–96, 97, 98, “Don’t Marry a Man if He Drinks” 157, 158 104, 106, 107, 108, 109, 111, 174, 215, 223 Douglas Jerrold’s Weekly Paper 93 Cruikshank, Robert 94 Douglass, Frederick 37

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Dow, Neal 1, 42, 129, 136 Emerson, Ralph Waldo 51, 130, 131 Dred 58 “epochal analysis” 9 Drifting Apart 167, 178, 179–80, 182, 223 Era, The 106, 111 Drink 15, 169–75, 223 Escape; or A Leap to Freedom, The 58 Drop Too Much, A 165 d’Este, Helen 149 Drunkard, The (play) xii, 10, 12–13, 15, 58, 60, Every Man in his Humour 94 63, 66, 71, 73, 76, 79, 90, 108, 109, 113, 114, 115, Examiner, The 108 116, 117, 118, 119–27, 128, 135, 136, 142, 143, 148, Exeter Hall (London) 94 159, 165, 179, 181, 191, 193, 195–97, 216, 218 “experience speech” 34, 66, 85, 121, 123, 129, 151 “Drunkard, The” (poem) 93 “The Drunkard’s Child” 157 Factory Boy, The 88 Drunkard’s Children, The (play) 63, 66, 92, Factory Girl, The 87, 88 106, 107–108, 111 Factory Lad, The 88, 215 Drunkard’s Children, The (serial graphic Fanchon the Cricket 149 illustration) 60, 93, 94, 106, 216 Fatal Glass, The 142, 167 Drunkard’s Children, or a Sequel to The Bottle, Fatal Glass of Beer, The 186 The 107 “Father, Dear Father, Come Home with Me “Drunkard’s Confession, A” 157 Now” 69, 157 Drunkard’s Daughter, The 13, 178, 186, 188 “Father’s a Drunkard and Mother is Dead” Drunkard’s Doom; Or, the Last Nail, The 92, 156, 157, 158, 162 143 Federal Theatre Project 127 Drunkard’s Dream, The (play) 160, 167 Fejee Mermaid 114 “Drunkard’s Dream, The” (song) 157 Fellows’ Ethiopian Opera Troupe 112 Drunkard’s Family, The 76, 163 Ferguson, Ann 161, 162 “Drunkard’s Hell, The” 157 Fielding, Henry 96 Drunkard’s Home, The 159 Fields, W. C. 186, 188, 196 “Drunkard’s Progress, The” 60 Fifteen Years of a Drunkard’s Life 63, 66, 71, 79, Drunkard’s Reformation, A 172, 173, 182 80, 81, 86, 90, 91, 92, 104, 105, 111, 113, 114, 137 Drunkard’s Warning, The 15, 35, 71, 90, 119, 143 Fifty-ﬁfth Street Group 195, 196 “Drunken Dream, A” 157 Finney, Charles Grandison 27, 51 “Drunken Family, The” 120 First and Last Pledge, The 13, 114 “drunken Paddy” stereotype 39–40, 209 First Glass; or the Power of a Woman’s Inﬂuence, Drunken Sisters, The 186 The 162, 164 Drury Lane Theatre 172 Fiske, John 192, 197 Duelist, The: see More Frightened than Hurt Fiske, Mrs.: see Maddern, Minnie Dunlap, William 12 Five Points 44, 52, 63, 67, 121, 141 Dunn, Irene 196 “Flee as a Bird to your Mountain” 159 Durante, Jimmy 196 Flynn, Joyce 3, 202 Dutch Hill 52 Forgers, The 78, 79 Dwight, Timothy 27 Fortune’s Frolic 188 “Dying Girl’s Appeal, The” 157 Foster, Stephen Collins 158, 221 “Fourth of July Ode” 159 Eagleton, Terry 123 Fox, G. L. 56 East Lynne 148, 195 Free African Society of Philadelphia 37 Eaton, Walter Prichard 9 Friends of Temperance 13 Edwards, Justin 28 Fruits of the Wine Cup 143 Eighteenth Amendment 46, 47, 182 Elliston, Robert William 86 Gaiety Theatre (London) 172 Elwyn, Lizzie May 160, 161, 165 Gambler, The 114 Emeljanow, Victor 87 Garland, Hamlin 180

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Gassner, John 7, 9, 10 Hofstadter, Richard 7, 8, 47, 53, 54, 74 Gastineau, Octave 171, 172, 174 Hogarth, William 96–97, 103, 107, 216 Geertz, Clifford 54 “Hold High the Torch” 162 German-Americans 31, 35, 165, 166 Hollingshead, John 172 Glance at New York, A 53, 141, 219 Hollis Street Church 116–18 Golden Theatre 193 Hone, Philip 52 Goldman, Eric 8 Hope, Bob 196 Good Templars 42, 76 Hoss, John H. 208 Gough, John B. 12, 94, 129 Hot Corn 15, 52, 62, 64, 76, 135, 137–42, 156, Grace George Dramatic Company 149 157, 219 Grand Street Museum 135 Howard Company 135, 139 Grappling with the Monster; or, the Curse and Howard, Cordelia 64, 135, 139 Cure of Strong Drink 129 Howe, Burdette 56 Grattan, H. P. 56, 96 Howells, William Dean 7, 180 Great American Tea Company, The 145 Hoyt, Charles 178, 184–86, 224 Greeley, Horace 18, 64, 139 Human Hearts 195 Green Mountain Perkins Academy (South “Hurrah for Prohibition” 156 Woodstock, Vermont) 160 “Husband’s Dream, The” 157 Greene and Delaware Moral Society 24 Hutchinson Family Singers 158 Grifﬁth, D. W. 172–73, 175, 182, 185, 223 Hypocrites, The 181 Grimsted, David 3, 4, 5, 6, 57, 117, 201 Gusﬁeld, Joseph 2, 31, 124, 129, 183, 207 Iceman Cometh, The 200 Gutman, Herbert 183 “I Likes a Drop of Good Beer” 188 I’ll Cry Tomorrow 200 Hackett, James H. 189 Illustrated London News 94, 181 Hadley, Elaine 5, 88, 203 “immoral reformer”: see “subversive reformer” Haines, J. T. 88 Inquiry into the Effects of Ardent Spirits Upon Hall, Bayard Rust 19 the Human Body and Mind 25, 27, 198 Hall, Stuart 17 In the Grip of Alcohol 94, 181 Hall’s Exchange Buildings 113 Irish-Americans 31, 35, 38–40, 141–42, 165, 166 Halttunen, Karen 49, 70, 74 Irving, Washington 188 Hamlet 193 It Is Never Too Late to Mend 172 Hand that Rocks the Cradle, The 181 Hard Cider: A Temperance Sketch 160 James, Henry 7 “Harlot’s Progress, The” 96, 216 James, Louis 87, 91, 105 Harrigan, Ned 188, 189 Jefferson, Joseph III 127, 188–92 Harrison, Brian 84, 85–86 Jerrold, Blanchard 93, 103 Harrison, David 155 Jerrold, Douglas 15, 27, 63, 79, 80, 81–82, Harry Greenwall’s Lone Star Circuit 147 86–88, 91, 92, 93, 97, 105, 109, 113, 114, 174, 214 Harvey 16, 187 jerry shop: see tavern Having Fun 163 John Barleycorn 181 Hays, Michael 5 Johnson, Arthur 172 Hazel Kirke 146, 149 Johnstone, J. B. 106, 108, 216 Hazlitt, William 89 Jolson, Al 196 “He is Thy Brother Still” 156 Jonson, Ben 94 Hellman, Lillian 200 Judson, E. Z. C.: see Buntline, Ned Henry C. Jarrett’s New England Circuit 147 Herne, James A. 167, 169, 178, 179–80, 182, “Katy’s Cry ‘Come Buy My Hot Corn’” (song) 223 141, 157, 158 Hill, Frederich Stanhope 79 Kean, Edmund 94

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Keith, B. F. 121 Maine Temperance Union 42 Kidder, Mrs. M. A. 158 Margaret Fleming 179 Kimball, Moses 113–14, 115, 116, 123 Marry No Man If He Drinks 73, 162, 164, “King Alcohol” 158 166 Kingsdale, Jon 45, 75 Marsh, Rev. John 20, 61, 62 Kirkwood, Kathleen 193 Martha Washington Society 1, 36, 70, 85 Know Nothings 141 Martin, James Kirby 2, 197 Koch, Donald 132 Mason, Jeffrey 5, 66, 123, 134, 205, 218 Koster and Bial’s Aquarium 135 Masonic Temple (Louisville, Kentucky) 160 Krutch, Joseph Wood 9 Massachusetts Fifteen-Gallon Law 125 Massachusetts Society for the Suppression of Lacy, Thomas 156, 219 Intemperance (MSSI) 20, 28, 207 Lager Beer Riot 43 Mather, Increase 20, 25 Larson, Gerald 187 Mathew, Father Theobald 37, 39, 93 Last Drop, The 160, 167 Mathews, Charles 90 Lauricella, Francis 130 Mayer, David 172, 173 Laurie, Bruce 205 Mayhew, Henry 90 Lender, Mark Edward 2, 197 McArthur, Judith 74 Life: Founded on a Drunkard’s Children 107 McBride, H. Elliot 161, 164, 169, 178, 179 Life in Brooklyn, Its Lights and Shades – Virtues McClosky, J. J. 142, 167 and Vices 56 McConachie, Bruce 5–6, 57, 63, 67, 74, 79 Lincoln, Abraham 18 McCurley, James 208 Lind, Jenny 112 McDermott, J. 165 Lippard, George 12 Mehan, Thaddeus 56 Literary World, The 180 Meisel, Martin 104, 105, 108 Little Foxes, The 200 melodrama 2, 3–7, 57–58, 61–62, 88–89, Little Katy; or Hot Corn (play): see Hot Corn 90–91, 205; typology of 6 “Little Katy; or Hot Corn” (song) 141, 157 Melodrama Conference, Institute of Livesey, Joseph 85, 214 Education 5 Lloyd, Harold 196 “melodramatic mode” 5, 174, 203 “local color realism” 10, 204 Merriman, Efﬁe W. 76, 163 Locke, Edward 178, 186, 188 Methodism 83–84, 85, 123, 214 Locke, George E. “Yankee” 118, 135 middle class 1, 2, 27, 30, 31, 77, 83, 91, 124, Logan, Olive (Sykes) 170 144 London by Night 108 Miles, Frank Lee 159 London, Jack 181 Mintz, Steven 8, 49 London Temperance Tracts 107 Mishler Circuit 147 Los Angeles Players 196 Misprisoning Pamela 1 Lost! Or, the Fruits of the Glass 169, 179 Mitchell, William K. 208 Lost Weekend, The 200 Modern Insanity; of Fashion and Forgery 56 Love, Law and Physic 94 Montcreif, W. T. 108 Luke the Laborer 86 Moody, Richard 188 Lyceum Theatre (London) 109 Moody, William Vaughn 180 Lyceum Theatre (New York) 113 “moral entrepreneur” 120–21 Moral reform melodrama 6, 57, 60, 62, 63, MacDougal Street Playhouse 195 79, 96, 199 Macready, William Charles 94 “moral suasion” 9, 15, 28, 29, 32, 36, 37, 44, 47, Maddern, Minnie (Mrs. Fiske) 135 57, 68, 85, 129, 130, 143, 163, 164, 199 Maine Law(s) 1, 42, 43, 44, 45, 68, 85, 119, 125, “Moral Suasion” (song) 156 129, 131, 136, 139, 143, 164, 183 More Frightened than Hurt 85–86

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Morton, Charles 35, 136 Old Homestead, The 16, 58, 148 Morton, Thomas 71, 109 Old Reliable Company 149 Mose, the Bowery B’hoy 55, 141, 219 Ole Lavender 188, 192 Moulds, Arthur 109, 111 Olsen and Johnson 196–97 Moyamensing Temperance Society Olympic Theatre 113, 170 (of Philadelphia) 38 On to Victory 163 “Mr. and Mrs. Brown” 221 One Cup More, or the Doom of the Drunkard Muckrakers 7, 181 13, 114 Mysteres` de Paris, Les 55 One Glass More 127 Mysteries and Crimes of New York and Brooklyn, Only Cold Tea 160 The 56 O’Neil, Barry 181 Mysteries and Miseries of New York, The 56 O’Neill, Eugene 7, 200 Mysteries of London, The 55 O’Neill, James 169, 170 O’Neill, John 93 Nation, Carrie 1, 44, 135 Ossawattomie Brown; or, the Insurrection at National Temperance Society (America) 13 Harper’s Ferry 58 National Temperance Society (England) 93 National Temperance Society and Publication Painter of Ghent, The 87 House 156, 161, 163 Palace Hotel (San Francisco) 196 National Theatre (Boston) 115, 139 Panic of 1837 33 National Theatre (New York) 56, 64, 79, 127, Panic of 1873 86 128, 135, 137, 139, 142 Park Theatre 79, 106 Naza, Gil 171 Parker’s Opera House (Shelbyville, Illinois) Neighbor Jackwood 58 160 Nell Gwynne 87 Parkhurst, Efﬁe 157, 158 Net Is Cast, A 200 Parkhurst, Mrs. E. A. 158, 162 New England Colored Temperance Society Parsons, Charles B. 189 37 Pastor, Tony 121 New England Museum 114 Peale, Charles Wilson 114 New Haven Temperance Society of the People Peale, Edmund 118 of Color 37 Pearson, Harry 188 New York Herald 55, 112 Pegram, Thomas 2 New York Museum 114 People v. John Doe, The 181 New York Tribune 52, 64, 112, 137, 139, 180 People’s Theatre (New York) 180 Nezel, Theodore 79 Petit, Hel´ ene` 171 Niblo’s Garden 127, 136 Phillips, Adelaide 118 Nichols, George 181 Phillips, H. W. 159 Nix’s Museum (New Haven) 114 Pickering, Rev. David 18 No King in America 13, 161, 165–66 Pickford, Mary 196 no license laws 218 Pierpont, Rev. John 15, 116–18, 126, 159 Nye, Russell 12 Pitt, George Dibdin 15, 92, 97, 98, 106, 107, 143 “O Comrades in this Conﬂict of Right & Pittman, William 152 Wrong, to the Battle of the Ballots” 156 Pixer´ ecourt,´ Rene´ Charles 88 Octoroon, The 16, 148 Platform Pearls for Temperance Workers 159 Odell, George C. D. 79, 81–82, 106, 113 Pledge: see teetotal pledge Odeon (Brooklyn) 127 Plot and Counterplot 94 Odets, Clifford 7 Plug Uglies 52 “Oh! Help Little Mary, the Drunkard’s Poor Pocketbook dropper 210 Child” 156 Police Gazette 55

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Poppy 186 Roach Guards 52 Postlewait, Tom 3–7 Robinson, Edward G. 196 Pratt, William W. 81, 128, 131, 132, 135, 183, Robinson, Solon 52, 64, 139, 142 185, 193, 213 Rogers, Ginger 196 Princess’ Theatre 172 Rogers, Will 196 “Proceedings of a Meeting of Friends of Rev. Roosevelt, Teddy 7, 177–78 John Pierpont and his Reply to the Charges Rorabaugh, W. J. 2, 22, 23 of the Committee of the Hollis Street Rosenzweig, Roy 183 Society” 117 Rosina Meadows, the Village Maiden 56 Proctor’s Criterion Theatre (Brooklyn) 135 Royal Pavilion 89, 98, 106 “Progressive conservatism” 51 Rum; or, the First Glass 160 Progressivism 7–8, 9 Rush, Benjamin 25–27, 28, 71, 198 Prohibition 1, 9, 30, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 68, 86, Russell, Sol Smith 127, 195 128, 131, 133, 158, 163, 164, 166, 182, 183, 185, 197, 213 St. James Theatre (London) 94 Prohibition 181 Sadler’s Wells 86, 94, 97 Prohibition Party 46, 148, 183 Sala, George 89 “Prohibition’s Might” 159 saloon: see tavern “Prohibitory Song, The” 156 “Saloon Must Go, The” 156 pub: see tavern “Saloonless Nation by 1920,A” 156 public house: see tavern Salvation Army 150 Purdy,A.H. 139 Samuel French, Inc. 156, 219 puritanism 3, 8, 84 Sarcey, Francisque 171 Saroyan, William 186 Quinn, Arthur Hobson 9 “Save the Boys” 162 SavedasbyFire 129 Railton, Stephen 48 Saved, or a Woman’s Influence 35, 63, 164 “Rake’s Progress, The” 96 Scamps of London, The 108 “Rational recreation” 76, 154–55 Scanlon, Tom 191 Reade, Charles 172, 174–75, 223 Schickel, Richard 182 Readings on Beer 162 Schlesinger, Arthur 4, 8, 48 realism 4–7 Schultz, Stanley K. 40 Reclaimed, or the Danger of Moderate Drinking Schwartz’s Wisconsin Theatrical Circuit 147 162, 166 Scott, Gen. Winfield 112 Register Hall (Effingham, Illinois) 160 Scudder, John 113, 118 Rent Day, The (play) 87, 88, 91, 97 Scudder’s American Museum 118 “Rent Day, The” (serial graphic illustration) Seaver’s Opera House (Brooklyn) 127 87, 97 Second Great Awakening 27, 29 Reynolds, David 11–12, 49, 161, 191, 205 Sedley, William Henry: see Smith, W. H. Reynolds, Ernest 87 Seeing the Elephant 165 Reynolds, G. W. M. 55 Selby, Charles 108 Reynoldson, T. H. 63, 107 “self respecting artisan” 84 Rice, Elmer 7 “Seven Ages of Intemperance, The” 159 Richard III 115 Seymour (Indiana) Opera House 160 Richards, Jeffrey 218 Seymour, Harry 35, 166 Richelieu 115 Seymour, William 127, 195 Rinear, David L. 219 Shakespeare, William 3, 12, 159 Rip Van Winkle (Irving) 92 Shaw, Irwin 7 Rip Van Winkle (play) 16, 148, 149, 188–92, Shears, Mrs. L. D. 142 195 Sheldon, Ned 180

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Sherman Collection (Southern Illinois Sunday School Temperance Catechism, The 162 University) 170 Surrey Theatre (London) 86, 89, 107 “She’s More to be Pitied Than Censured” 195 Susman, Warren 8, 49, 53, 177 Shirt Tails 52 Swayze, Mrs. J. C. 58 Shoes 181 Swedenborg, Emanuel 130 “Sign the Pledge for Mother’s Sake” 157, 158 Swedenborgianism 130, 131, 133, 134, 136 Silverman, Joan L. 224 Switched Off: A Temperance Farce in One Act Sinclair, Upton 181 160, 165 Six Degrees of Crime; or, Wine, Women, Switzer Comedy Company 149 Gambling, Theft, Murder and the Scaffold “Sympathy Rather than Scorn” 156 79, 114 Six Degres´ du Crime, Les 79 Taine, Hippolyte 56, 204 Six Nights with the Washingtonians: A Series of Talk on Temperance, A 13 Original Temperance Tales 126, 129 Tarbell, Ida 181 Sketches by Boz 93, 108 Tardy, Edwin 35, 63, 164 Smith, Dr. Robert 200 tavern 21–22, 24, 38, 82, 83, 183 Smith, Sol 189 Taylor, Charles W. 35, 64, 71, 139, 143, 161, 211 Smith, Susan Harris 3 Taylor, Cooke 155 Smith, W. H. 15, 108, 114–16, 118, 126 Taylor, Nathaniel 27 Smith-Rosenberg, Carroll 1, 49, 124 Taylor,T.P. 15, 62, 97, 98, 104, 105, 106, 107 “social control” 8, 155 Teetotalers Hall 120, 158 Social Glass; or, Victims of the Bottle, The 160, teetotalism 15, 34, 85, 86, 93, 143, 214 169 teetotal pledge 1, 29, 31, 34, 38, 39, 41, 42, 44, Sons of Temperance 1, 41, 42, 76, 125, 127, 150, 67, 68, 73, 76, 85, 94, 95, 116, 119, 126, 130, 137, 151, 162 164, 199, 214 Sothern, E. A. 154 Temperance Doctor, The 166 South Pearl Street Theatre (Albany, New Temperance Drama: A Series of Dramas, York) 189 Comedies and Farces for Temperance Sparkling Cup, The 160 Exhibitions and Home and School Spirit of the Times, The 106, 112, 127 Entertainment, The 76 Standard Museum 135 Temperance Entertainer, The 158 Standard Theatre 97 “temperance hall” 149, 150 Stansell, Christine 32 Temperance Hall, Leicester 109 Stanton, Elizabeth Cady 36 Temperance Picnic with the Old Woman Who Stearns, J. N. 161 Lived in a Shoe, A 13, 163–64 Steers, George 208 temperance saloon 110, 111, 120 Steffens, Lincoln 181 Temperance Society of St. Paul 113 Stein, Leo 7 temperance songs 156–59 Steinsapir, Carol 198 Temperance Town, A 178, 183, 184–86, 224 Stirling, Edward 108 Temps, Le 171 Stolen Child, The 159 Ten Nights in a Bar-room (novel) 128, 129, 131, Stone, Fred 196 132 Stowe, Harriet Beecher 58, 60, 64 Ten Nights in a Bar-room (play) xii, 10, 13, 15, Stowe, Phineas 159 60, 69, 75, 76, 80, 81, 128, 132–36, 137, 142, 148, Struggle, The 182, 185 149, 156, 157, 164, 182, 183, 185, 186, 191, 193–95 Stumbling Block, or Why the Deacon Gave Up his Tennyson, Alfred Lord 159 Wine, The 162 Thackeray, William Makepeace 214 Stutz, J. G. 149 The´atreˆ Ambigu 171 “subversive reformer” 12, 55, 56, 208, 211 Theatre Mart 196 Sue, Eugene` 55 Theatre Royal, Glasgow 114

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Theatre Royal, Haymarket 94 Village Bane; or, Two High Roads of Life, The Theatre Royal, Lancaster 114 109 13th Ward Temperance Society 159 Volstead Act 47 Thompson, E. P. 83, 84 Vose, Z. Pope 160 Thompson, George 12 Thorne, Blanche 169 WCTU: see Woman’s Christian Temperance Thorne Comedy Company 149 Union Three Glasses a Day; or, the Broken Home 160, WCTU Hall, Berlin, Illinois 153 166 “Wait for a Temperance Man” 157 Three Years in a Mantrap 35, 62, 63, 69, 71, 75, Walker, John 88 129, 136–37, 159, 179 Wallack, J. W. 87 Ticket of Leave Man, The 148 Wallack, Lester 115 Time of Your Life, The 186 Walnut Street Theatre 115, 189 Todd, J. W. 178 Walter H. Baker & Co. 219 Tom Davy’s Louisiana Circuit 147 Ward, Artemus 195 Toqueville, Alexis de 128 Warner, Charles 172, 223 Townsend, Charles 211 Warren, Henry 25 Trachtenberg, Alan 176 Warren Theatre (Boston) 79 Tremont Theatre 115, 118 Washington, George 21, 32 Triangle Theatre 193 Washington Temperance Benevolent Society Tripler’s Hall 112 113 Trotter, Thomas 198 Washingtonian Hall 152 Trowbridge, J. T. 58 Washingtonians 1, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 41, 42, 68, True Wealth: A Temperance Drama in Four 73, 76, 77, 85, 116, 120, 121, 123, 125–27, 128, Scenes 13 129, 130, 131, 143, 151, 152, 155, 159, 205, 208, “Turn Your Glasses Upside Down” 179 218 Turner, Dr. Joseph E. 199 Waters, Horace 158 Turner, Rickard “Dicky” 214 Watkins, Harry 115, 116 Twain, Mark 12 Way Down East 182 Two Mechanics, or Another Glass, The 114 Webb-Kenyon Act 47 Two Orphans, The 148 Weber, Lois 181 Tyler, Royall 7 Weber, Max 54 Tyrrell, Ian 2, 21, 36, 207 Wedding Gown, The 87 Wefer, Marion 200 Uncle Tom’s Cabin 10, 16, 58, 60, 64, 114, 115, “We’ll Smash the Saloon When We’re Men” 127, 135, 139, 141, 142, 148, 195 156 Under the Curse 169, 179 Which Will You Choose? 166 Under the Gaslight 16, 58 White, Charley 158 Union Dramatic Club (Felchville, Vermont) White, John Blake 78 160 Whitman, Walt 12, 52, 53 United Kingdom Alliance 85 Wiebe, Robert 148 University of Virginia 151 Wife’s Appeal, The 142 Upper Ten and Lower Twenty, The 56 Wilde, Oscar 3 Wilder, Billy 200 Variety Theatre Songster, The 158 Wilder, Thornton 186 Vautrot, George S. 165 Wilenz, Sean 205 Vermillion Opera House (Danville, Illinois) Wilke, David 87, 97 160 Wilkins, W. Henri 160, 166 Victoria Theatre: see Coburg Theatre Willard, Frances 164 vigilantism 1, 44–45, 70, 156 Williams, Raymond 7, 9, 49, 51, 82, 87, 90

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Wilson, Robert G. 200 Wood, Mrs. Henry 109 Wine as a Medicine, or Abbie’s Experience 163 Wood’s Minstrels 141, 158 Wine-Cup; or, the Tempter and the Tempted, The Wood’s Museum 135, 136 159 Woodward, T. Trask 160, 169 Winter, William 170, 180 Wrecked 159 Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Wrong Bottle, The 165 (WCTU) 16, 45, 46, 85, 129, 135, 148, 150, Wynkoop, E. W. 66 153, 156, 161, 162, 163, 164, 183, 184, 188 women, in temperance 29, 35–37, 41, 44–46, Yeamans, Jeannie 135 157, 161, 164, 167, 184, 211, 212 “YipIAddyIAy” 195 women, Irish-American 142 Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Women to the Rescue: A Story of the New Crusade 151 129 Young Men’s Washington Temperance Women’s Crusade 45, 148 Benevolent Society 113 women’s melodrama 55, 56, 57–58, 124 Young Teetotaler; or Saved at Last, The 162 women’s rights 2, 36, 125, 139, 158 Youth’s Temperance Banner, The 161 Women’s Temperance Publishing Association 161 Zola, Emile 15, 169, 170–72, 173–74, 175