Prohibition the Era of Excess

Prohibition the Era of Excess
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Publisher : Legare Street Press
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ISBN-13 : 9781019395264
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Download or read book Prohibition the Era of Excess written by Andrew Sinclair and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prohibition: The Era of Excess is a comprehensive examination of the cultural and political factors that led to the passage of the 18th amendment and the rise of the temperance movement in the United States. Sinclair covers the major events and personalities of the era, including Al Capone and the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, and explores the impact of Prohibition on American society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


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