The war on alcohol : Prohibition and the rise of the American state / Lisa McGirr.
"Prohibition has long been portrayed as a 'noble experiment' that failed, a newsreel story of glamorous gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies. Now at last Lisa McGirr dismantles this cherished myth to reveal a much more significant history. Prohibition was the seedbed for a pivotal expansion of the f...
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| Language: | English |
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New York ; London :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 330 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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