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LoC No.: 23006819

Title: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States

Contents: The phenomenon of Prohibition -- Our great unhappiness -- Our endless chain of laws -- Too much "Verboten" -- Making the world safe for de-mockery-cy -- The infamous Volstead Act -- A triumvirate against Prohibition -- "The fear for thee, my country" -- Drying up the ocean -- The Mullan-Gage Law, the Van Ness Act and the Hobert Act -- Bootlegging and graft -- "Don't joke about Prohibition" -- How Canada has solved the liquor problem -- Crime and drunkenness -- The literary digest's canvass -- Literature and Prohibition -- America today -- Other reforms -- Is Europe going dry? -- What are we going to do about it?

Credits: Produced by ellinora, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Author: Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949

EBook No.: 60617

Published: Nov 2, 2019

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States. Constitution. 18th Amendment

Subject: Prohibition -- United States

LoCC: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 23006819

Title: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States

Contents: The phenomenon of Prohibition -- Our great unhappiness -- Our endless chain of laws -- Too much "Verboten" -- Making the world safe for de-mockery-cy -- The infamous Volstead Act -- A triumvirate against Prohibition -- "The fear for thee, my country" -- Drying up the ocean -- The Mullan-Gage Law, the Van Ness Act and the Hobert Act -- Bootlegging and graft -- "Don't joke about Prohibition" -- How Canada has solved the liquor problem -- Crime and drunkenness -- The literary digest's canvass -- Literature and Prohibition -- America today -- Other reforms -- Is Europe going dry? -- What are we going to do about it?

Credits: Produced by ellinora, Charlie Howard, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Author: Towne, Charles Hanson, 1877-1949

EBook No.: 60617

Published: Nov 2, 2019

Downloads: 51

Language: English

Subject: United States. Constitution. 18th Amendment

Subject: Prohibition -- United States

LoCC: Social sciences: Social pathology, Social and Public Welfare

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.