Prohibition

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Foreword	p. 7
Important Dates at the Time of Prohibition	p. 8
Introduction: The Noble Experiment	p. 10
The Origins of Alcohol Abuse in America	p. 14
The Temperance Movement Begins	p. 27
Women's Crusade Against Demon Rum	p. 44
The Anti-Saloon Campaign Takes Charge	p. 54
Setting the Stage for National Prohibition	p. 64
Prohibition Takes Effect	p. 74
The Repeal of Prohibition	p. 90
Notes	p. 102
For More Information	p. 105
Index	p. 106
Picture Credits	p. 111
About the Author	p. 112
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