"An absorbing and at times ironical humorous picture of the battle of prohibition. Recommended." - Library Journal. Written by the bestselling author of The Gangs of New York, this wide-ranging survey of the Prohibition era is populated by bootleggers, gangsters, and corrupt police as well as such reformers as Frances E. Willard. The book also doubles as the first complete history of the entire prohibition movement, beginning with its roots in colonial times.
| ISBN: | 9780486824680 |
| Publication date: | 31st August 2018 |
| Author: | Herbert Asbury |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Genres: |
History of the Americas |