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The politics of prohibition : American governance and the Prohibition Party, 1869-1933 /

This book introduces the intrepid temperance advocates who formed America's longest-living minor political party--the Prohibition Party--drawing on the party's history to illuminate how American politics came to exclude minor parties from governance. Lisa M.F. Andersen traces the influence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andersen, Lisa M. F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Temperance, prohibition, and a party
  • Disorderly conduct in the emancipation era
  • Women's peculiar partisanship
  • "Collateral consequences" of the 1884 election
  • Writing Prohibition into the soil
  • Strenuous bodies
  • Opposing the Prohibition amendment.