The Coming of Southern Prohibition : The Dispensary System and the Battle over Liquor in South Carolina, 1907-1915 /

In The Coming of Southern Prohibition, Michael Lewis examines the rise and fall of South Carolina's state-run liquor dispensary system from its emergence in the 1890s until statewide prohibition in 1915. The dispensary system, requiring government-owned outlets to bottle and sell all alcohol, b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lewis, Michael, 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Prohibition.
Liquor laws.
Liquor industry.
Dispensaries.
Dispensaires > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Distillerie > Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Liquor laws > South Carolina > History > 20th century.
Dispensaries > South Carolina > History > 20th century.
Liquor industry > South Carolina > History > 20th century.
Prohibition > South Carolina > History > 20th century.
South Carolina.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The politics of the South Carolina dispensary
  • The economic context of the dispensary
  • The social costs of the dispensary
  • From statewide dispensary to local option
  • Augusta, Aiken County, and North Augusta
  • Liquor in Augusta and Aiken County, 1900-1906
  • The dispensary comes to North Augusta
  • The town and county the dispensary built
  • Augusta's saloon's revived, 1908-1913
  • The South steps back from Prohibition, 1909-1913
  • The coming of a (truly) dry South
  • Conclusion.

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