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Pages: 232
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Categories: Alcoholism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: American Ways

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A narrative account of the fight to regulate alcohol, from roughly 1800 to the repeal of national prohibition in 1933. An intriguing tale of social reform and o
Battling Demon Rum
Language: en
Pages: 207
Authors: Thomas R. Pegram
Categories: History
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Thomas Pegram's account of the fight to regulate alcohol traces the moral and political campaigns of the temperance advocates.
One Hundred Percent American
Language: en
Pages: 299
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-16 - Publisher: Ivan R. Dee

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In the 1920s, a revived Ku Klux Klan burst into prominence as a self-styled defender of American values, a magnet for white Protestant community formation, and
The Bootlegger
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: John E. Hallwas
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-05 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Shooting in the Dark
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: John Baker
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Angeles Falco seemed like something straight from a fifties detective movie when she walked into Sam Turner¿s office ¿ beautiful, dark and enigmatic, but made