Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America
by Edward Behr
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Author: Edward BehrEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1997-09-02
ISBN: 1559703946
Number of pages: 272
Publisher: Arcade Publishing
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Book Review: Easy to read and enjoyable overview of the Prohibition Era.
Summary: 4 Stars
A book that tells you, not just about the Prohibition era itself, but about the events and social pressures that created the desire for the Prohibition. A good overview that is written in an easy to read style with many interesting anecdotes.
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