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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Ivy, James D. No saloon in the valley. Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2003 (OCoLC)654752452 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James D Ivy |
| ISBN: | 0918954878 9780918954879 |
| OCLC Number: | 51098164 |
| Description: | x, 150 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The Lone Star state surrenders to a lone woman -- The voice of the people is the voice of God -- The steady step and majestic swing of the hosts of reform -- The blood of the mighty dead has stained me! -- Who brought this new idea into Texas, anyhow? -- From a regional to a national reform. |
| Responsibility: | James D. Ivy. |
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"An intriguing, original argument that Texas prohibition supporters adopted a southern strategy of emphasizing evangelical religion, often using race, and trying to paint opponents of their movement as dishonorable." - Ted M. Ownby, Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of Mississippi Read more...
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