PSCC Libraries: A (Hillbilly) History of Mountain Dew Traveling Exhibit: Historical Primary Sources

Historical Primary Sources

Articles

Mountain Dew. North Carolina Moonshiners at Work
January 18, 1889 (Page 1 of 4)
The Evening Sentinel (1889-1891); Knoxville, Tennessee. 18 Jan 1889: 1.
From Moonshineville. Some Peculiarities of Some People in Town.
January 13, 1894 (Page 1 of 4)
The Semi-Weekly Knoxville Sentinel (1892-1894); Knoxville, Tennessee. 13 Jan 1894: 1.
The Kentucky Mountains and Their Feuds. I. The People and Their Country
MacClintock, S. S.
The American journal of sociology, 1901-07, Vol.7 (1), p.1-28
"Mountain Moonshining" in East Tennessee
Durand, Loyal
Geographical review, 1956-04, Vol.46 (2), p.168-181
Mountain Dew Goes Urban To Revamp Country Image
By Michael J. McCarthy. Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition; New York, N.Y.. 19 Apr 1989: 1.
The Thomas Edison Of Mountain Dew Is Getting His Due --- That Is, If You Truly Believe That Bill Jones Invented The Drink in Marion, Va.
By Lisa Singhania
The Wall Street journal. Eastern edition, 1994-07-28

Audio recordings and images

Mountain Dew performance
From the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Digital Archive
Mountain Dew Ad
July 3, 1928 (Page 2 of 14)
The Knoxville News-Sentinel (1926-);
Knoxville, Tennessee. 03 July 1928: 2.