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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56608288 Title: Prohibition Author: Jeff Hill Publisher: Detroit : Omnigraphics, ©2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0780807685 9780780807686 OCLC:56608288

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Prohibition

Author:	Jeff Hill
Publisher:	Detroit : Omnigraphics, ©2004.
Series:	Defining moments
Edition/Format:	Book : Biography : English
Summary:	"Examines Prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment and their impact on American life and society. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study."--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type:	Biography, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Jeff Hill Find more information about:
ISBN:	0780807685 9780780807686
OCLC Number:	56608288
Description:	xxv, 201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Events leading up to Prohibition -- Outlawing alcohol -- The supply -- The thirst -- The enforcers -- The mob -- Opposition and reform -- Amending the amendment -- Legacy of Prohibition -- Bishop James Cannon, Jr. -- Al Capone -- Warren G. Harding -- Charles "Lucky" Luciano -- William "Bill" McCoy -- Carrie Nation -- George Remus -- Alfred E. Smith -- Rev. Billy Sunday -- Wayne B. Wheeler -- Mabel Walker Willebrandt -- Rev. Purley A. Baker of the Anti-Saloon League calls for national prohibition -- The Eighteenth Amendment -- Charles Burns recalls running a speakeasy -- Bill McCoy remembers Rum Row -- Izzy Einstein on his adventures as a Prohibition agent -- Walter Lippman discusses nullifying the Eighteenth Amendment -- Chicago daily tribune reports on the Valentine's Day Massacre -- The Twenty-first Amendment.
Series Title:	Defining moments
Responsibility:	Jeff Hill.
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"Examines Prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment and their impact on American life and society. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources for further study."--Provided by publisher.

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