Ebook: Last call: the rise and fall of Prohibition, 1920-1933
Author: Okrent Daniel
- Tags: Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Drinking of alcoholic beverages--United States--History--20th century, Prohibition, Prohibition--United States, History, Prohibition -- United States, Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- United States -- History -- 20th century, United States -- History -- 20th century, United States
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Simon and Schuster
- City: Toronto;United States
- Language: English
- epub
Examines the origins, implementation, and failure of alcohol prohibition in the United States that was ratified by the Eighteenth Amendment in 1919 and nullified after fourteen years. Traces the temperance movement and its politics, personalities, business interests, and social consequences. Basis for the Ken Burns documentary. Some descriptions of violence and some strong language. 2010.
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