The prohibition era : temperance in the United States
Title:
The prohibition era : temperance in the United States
Author:
Slavicek, Louise Chipley, 1956-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Chealsea House, [2009]
©2009
Physical Description:
120 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The prohibition era : America goes dry -- Prohibition's roots : the early anti-liquor movement -- The prohibition movement gains momentum -- The battle for a prohibition amendment -- Defying the ban: bathtub gin and speakeasies -- Bootleggers, rumrunners, and gangsters -- The road to repeal -- Prohibition's legacy -- Chronology and timeline.
ISBN:
9781604130058
Format :
Book
