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Moonshiners and Prohibitionists : The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
2011.
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| Series: | New directions in southern history.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.