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Deliver Us From Evil : an Interpretation of American Prohibition (76 Edition)

by Norman H. Clark

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ISBN13: 9780393091700
ISBN10: 0393091708
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This book traces the efforts of American society to legislate protective barriers against one of its most public devastations--drunkenness. It shows the profound impact of the prohibition movement on political history before 1916 and analyzes its ambiguous triumph in the 1920's.
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ISBN:
9780393091700
Subtitle:
An Interpretation of American Prohibition
Author:
Clark, Norman
Author:
Clark, Norman
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
United States - General
Subject:
Sociology - General
Subject:
Social conditions
Subject:
Prohibition
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 227-235.
Series:
Norton Essays in American History
Series Volume:
931
Publication Date:
October 1976
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
797x529x65 61
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