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Battling Demon Rum: The Struggle for a Dry America, 1800-1933 (American Ways) offers a captivating narrative of the battle against alcohol consumption in America. Dive into the intriguing tale of social reform and the government's attempt to impose morality through regulation. This book is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in understanding the politics and practices of American temperance reform.
Discover the fascinating journey of the fight to regulate alcohol from the early 1800s to the historic repeal of national prohibition in 1933. The author expertly weaves together historical events and societal shifts to provide a comprehensive overview of this transformative period in American history. Immerse yourself in the events that shaped a nation's approach to alcohol consumption.
With accolades such as being described as the best short history available of American temperance reform by Library Journal, Battling Demon Rum is a highly recommended addition to any history buff's collection. Gain valuable insights into the challenges, victories, and setbacks faced by those advocating for a dry America during this pivotal era.
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