Illegal distilling of alcohol, or "moonshining," in the mountains of the southern United States, December 1867, artist's impression, detail.

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Cropped, edited, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, October 4, 2017.
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Illegal distillation of liquors - Southern mode making whiskey - Sketched by A.W. Thompson.
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Harper's Weekly Magazine, December 7, 1867, p. 773.

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Cropped and enlarged from the fuller image, also available here.

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