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No saloon in the valley : the southern strategy of Texas prohibitionists in the 1880s
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No saloon in the valley : the southern strategy of Texas prohibitionists in the 1880s

Author: James D Ivy
Publisher: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2003.
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Covers an intriguing and neglected aspect of Texas cultural history - the confluence of social strategies that fuelled the Texas prohibition movement. This title contends that Texas prohibitionists  Read more...

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Ivy, James D.
No saloon in the valley.
Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2003
(OCoLC)654752452
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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