About this title: The sale and consumption of alcohol was one of the most divisive issues confronting America in the 19th and early-20th centuries. According to many historians, the period of its prohibition, from 1919 to 1933, marks the fault line between the cultures of Victorian and modern America. In this study, Murdock argues that the debates surrounding prohibition also marked a divide along gender lines. For much of early American history, men generally did the drinking, and women and children were frequently the victims of alcohol-related violence and abuse. As a result, women stood at the fore of the ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801868702ISBN:080186870X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Pre
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780801868702ISBN:080186870X
Description: Good. Some highlighting and/or underlining is present. Light soiling on sides of book. Cover has slight shelf wear. Good reading copy. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, U. S. A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780801868702ISBN:080186870X
Description: Very Good. 080186870x. Softcovers are clean, little rubbed. Interior in very good condition, clean and tight.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 244 pages. read more
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13:9780801868702ISBN:080186870X
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13:9780801868702ISBN:080186870X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Date Published: 1998-12-14
ISBN-13:9780801859403ISBN:0801859409
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