The Rise and Fall of Prohibition
The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the
Volstead Act Have Done to the United States
Charles Hanson Towne
The Rise and Fall of Prohibition The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United States
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THE RISE AND FALL OF PROHIBITION
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CONTENTS
THE RISE AND FALL OF PROHIBITION
CHAPTER I THE PHENOMENON OF PROHIBITION
CHAPTER II OUR GREAT UNHAPPINESS
CHAPTER III OUR ENDLESS CHAIN OF LAWS
CHAPTER IV TOO MUCH “VERBOTEN”
CHAPTER V MAKING THE WORLD SAFE FOR DE-MOCKERY-CY
CHAPTER VI THE INFAMOUS VOLSTEAD ACT
CHAPTER VII A TRIUMVIRATE AGAINST PROHIBITION
CHAPTER VIII “THE FEAR FOR THEE, MY COUNTRY”
CHAPTER IX DRYING UP THE OCEAN
CHAPTER X THE MULLAN-GAGE LAW, THE VAN NESS ACT AND THE HOBERT ACT
CHAPTER XI BOOTLEGGING AND GRAFT
CHAPTER XII “DON’T JOKE ABOUT PROHIBITION”
CHAPTER XIII HOW CANADA HAS SOLVED THE LIQUOR PROBLEM
CHAPTER XIV CRIME AND DRUNKENNESS
CHAPTER XV THE LITERARY DIGEST’S CANVASS
CHAPTER XVI LITERATURE AND PROHIBITION
CHAPTER XVII AMERICA TODAY
CHAPTER XVIII OTHER REFORMS
CHAPTER XIX IS EUROPE GOING DRY?
CHAPTER XX WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT IT?
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