The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State History_Gift_Guide It’s a good thing

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The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State History_Gift_Guide It’s a good thing"[This] fine history of Prohibition . . . could have a major impact on how we read American political history." James A. Morone, New York Times Book Review Prohibition has long been portrayed as a "noble experiment" that failed, a newsreel story of glamorous gangsters, flappers, and speakeasies. Now at last Lisa McGirr dismantles this cherished myth to reveal a much more significant history. Prohibition was the seedbed for a pivotal expansion of the