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001    ocn419812305 
003    OCoLC 
005    20100429062524.0 
008    091209t20102010nyuaf    b    001 0 eng   
010      2009051127 
020    9780743277020|qhardback 
020    0743277023|qhardback 
020    9780743277044|qtrade pbk. 
020    074327704X|qtrade pbk. 
035    (OCoLC)419812305 
040    DLC|beng|cDLC|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dMLY 
043    n-us--- 
049    CKEA 
050 00 HV5089|b.O47 2010 
082 00 363.4/1097309042|222 
100 1  Okrent, Daniel,|d1948- 
245 10 Last call :|bthe rise and fall of Prohibition /|cDaniel 
       Okrent. 
250    First Scribner hardcover edition. 
264  1 New York :|bScribner,|c[2010] 
264  4 |c©2010 
300    viii, 468 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates :
       |billustrations ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    To be featured in a forthcoming Ken Burns documentary on 
       PBS. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-453) and 
       index. 
505 0  Prologue: January 16, 2910 -- Part I. The Struggle. 
       Thunderous drums and Protestant nuns -- The rising of 
       liquid bread -- The most remarkable movement -- "Open fire
       on the enemy" -- Triumphant failure -- Dry-drys, wet-drys,
       and hyphens -- From Magna Carta to Volstead -- Part II. 
       The flood. Starting line -- A fabulous sweepstakes -- 
       Leaks in the dottled line -- The great whiskey way -- 
       Blessed be the fruit of the vine -- The alcohol that got 
       away -- Whe way we drank -- Part III. The war of the wet 
       and the dry. Open wounds -- "Escaped on payment of money" 
       -- Crime pays -- The phony referendum -- Part IV. The 
       beginning of the end, the end, and after. Outrageous 
       excess -- The hummingbird that went to Mars -- Afterlives,
       and the missing man. 
650  0 Prohibition|zUnited States. 
650  0 Drinking of alcoholic beverages|zUnited States|xHistory
       |y20th century. 
651  0 United States|xHistory|y20th century. 
914    MID.b20007668 
914    FARM136254 
994    92|bCKE 

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