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Author Lerner, Michael A.

Title Dry Manhattan : prohibition in New York City / Michael A. Lerner.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  363.41 L56    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  363.41 LE    Check Shelf
Description 351 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-341) and index.
Contents The dry crusade -- A new era? -- A hopeless and thankless task -- The brewers of bigotry -- The itch to try new things -- Vote as you drink -- I represent the women of America! -- Hooch joints in Harlem -- Al Smith, the wet hope of the nation -- The end of the party -- A surging wet tide -- The wet convention and the New Deal.
Subject Prohibition -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
ISBN 067402432X
9780674024328
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