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Liquor Prohibition

Liquor Prohibition

United States

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Sociedad y ciencias sociales
ISBN:
9781149744734
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Explore the tumultuous era of American history with this insightful examination of 'Liquor Prohibition.' Delve into the social, political, and economic factors that led to the nationwide ban on alcoholic beverages in the 1920s. Examine the rise of organized crime, the speakeasy culture, and the challenges faced by law enforcement during this unique period. Discover the lasting impact of Prohibition on American society and its eventual repeal. A vital resource for anyone interested in understanding this pivotal moment in the nation’s past.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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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