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Moonshiners and Prohibitionists : The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Bruce E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
Colección:New directions in southern history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The beginnings of antialcohol reform, 1790-1860
  • "This country improves in cultivation, wickedness, mills, and still" : distilling and drinking during the antebellum period
  • Select men of sober and industrious habits : alcohol reform and social conflict during the late antebellum period
  • The golden age of moonshining, 1861-1876
  • "Is there any way to get at the distillers?" : the fall and rise of the moonshiners, 1861-1868
  • "They tax us and give us negro civil rights" : moonshiner violence and the politics of federal liquor taxation, 1868-1876
  • The road to prohibition, 1870-1908
  • Civilization requires prohibition : the beginning of the end for the moonshiners, 1870-1882
  • "These big-boned, semi-barbarian people" : creation of the myth of violent Appalachia and its consequences, 1878-1890
  • "Afloat on the tide of improvement" : the uplift movement and rise of prohibition sentiment in rural communities, 1885-1900
  • "Wilt thou send the revenues down upon the distillers" : a political history of prohibition, 1882-1908.