Southern prohibition : race, reform, and public life in middle Florida, 1821-1920 /

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"Southern Prohibition examines political culture and reform through the evolving temperance and prohibition movements in Middle Florida. Scholars have long held that liquor reform was largely a northern and mid-Atlantic phenomenon before the Civil War. Lee L. Willis takes a close look at the Fl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Willis, Lee, 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens ; London : The University of Georgia Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Since 1800
Prohibition > Florida > History > 19th century.
Prohibition > Florida > History > 20th century.
Temperance > Florida > History > 19th century.
Temperance > Florida > History > 20th century.
Tempérance > Floride > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Tempérance > Floride > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Prohibition
Temperance
Florida > History > 1821-1865.
Florida > History > 1865-
Floride > Histoire > 1821-1865.
Floride > Histoire > 1865-
Florida
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • One. "To remain dram drinkers and tipplers": Taverns, Temperance, and Political Culture in Territorial Florida
  • Two. "We have got no billiard saloon": Temperance in Antebellum Florida
  • Three. "Drinking and gamboling": Alcohol, Temperance, and the Civil War
  • Four. "In close communion with John Barleycorn": Race, Reform, and Reconstruction
  • Five. "Kill the beast and save the boys": Local Option in Leon County
  • Six. "Good order": Local Option in Franklin County
  • Conclusion.

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