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The long thirst : prohibition in America, 1920-1933
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The long thirst : prohibition in America, 1920-1933

by Thomas M. Coffey

This study examines the social, political, and economic impact of American prohibition. It explores the era through the perspectives of various figures, including legal professionals, law enforcement, bootleggers, and government officials.

Accession 13501 ISBN 0241893151 Publisher Hamish Hamilton
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