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Author Clark, Norman H

Title The dry years : prohibition and social change in Washington / Norman H. Clark ; foreword by John C. Burnham
Edition Revised edition, first pbk. edition, revised and updated
Published Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 332 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1. The Nefarious Trade; 2. Whigs and Indians; 3. The Cry of Abolitionists; 4. Liquor Fanaticism and Agrarian Discontent; 5. The Hell-Soaked Institution -- 6. House Divided; 7. The Irrepressible Conflict, 1900-14; 8. 1914-The Saloon Must Go -- 9. Moderate Reconstruction and the Radical Triumph; 10. Reconstruction, Law, and Order; 11. The Rumrunner; 12. Booze and Politics, 1920-30; 13. Transition, 1929-30; 14. The Voices of Repeal; 15. The Politics of Repeal; 16. Booze and Politics, 1933-83; 17. The Ineffable Saloon; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A
BC; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-322) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Prohibition -- Washington (State) -- History -- 20th century
Alcohol Drinking -- legislation & jurisprudence
Temperance -- history
Social Conditions -- history
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Pacific Northwest (OR, Wash.)
Politics and government
Prohibition
Social conditions
SUBJECT Washington (State) -- Social conditions
Washington (State) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145372
Subject Washington (State)
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780295800011
0295800011