The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State
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The War on Alcohol: Prohibition and the Rise of the American State

by Lisa Mcgirr

History Politics
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Lisa McGirr examines Prohibition and its broader significance in American history. Focusing on the relationship between the war on alcohol and the rise of the American state, this book provides a historical perspective on government, policy, and social change in the United States.

ISBN-13 9780393353525 ASIN 0393353524 Views 257 Publisher W. W. Norton & Company Year 2016 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 352 Created February 20, 2026 Updated October 14, 2026
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The War on Alcohol examines Prohibition as a major episode in American history.

Lisa McGirr explores the relationship between the campaign against alcohol and the rise of the American state.

The book offers a historical perspective on government, public policy, and social change in the United States.

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