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Your search for: prohibition AND era


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Books on: prohibition era

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Journal Articles on: prohibition era

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Magazine Articles on: prohibition era

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Newspaper Articles on: prohibition era

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    Speakeasy Mystique with a Side of Laughter; Taste Test Greg O'Keeffe Samples Some Prohibition-Era Style Dining
    Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), April 8, 2010
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Test Greg OKeeffe Samples Some Prohibition-Era Style Dining. ITS tough to imagine...books show it was a bad idea. Prohibition only led to bootlegging, the...underworld dens, but whereas before Prohibition, most respectable women would...
     
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    Residents Aim to Dry out Bars Prohibition-Era Law Allows Subdivision to Vote on Whether Alcohol Can Be Sold
    Newspaper article by Sheila Ahern; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 1, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Residents Aim to Dry out Bars Prohibition-Era Law Allows Subdivision to Vote on Whether Alcohol Can Be...Ulreich said. "The provision dates back to the days of Prohibition." The owners of Dicks River Roadhouse and the Accent Cafe...
     
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    Exhibit Focuses on Prohibition; Sets Record Straight: President Wilson Not at Fault
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 2, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Many think Wilson supported Prohibition partly because he had signed...failure, and he was right." The Prohibition era ushered in a period of increased...alcohol poisoning jumped during Prohibition, as a result of bootleggers...
     
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    A Toast to Prohibition
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 4, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    A Toast to Prohibition. Byline: Julie Merar Contributing Writer It...known as one of the darkest times in our history Prohibition. From the smoky speak-easies during the Prohibition era to the carousing of the quintessential college...
     
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    M.T. Barrels Prohibition Meets Microbrew
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 29, 2008
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    M.T. Barrels Prohibition Meets Microbrew. Byline: Laura...More than 125 years ago during Prohibition, M.T. Barrels was a drug store...of West Dundee, others from the Prohibition era. Outside, at second-floor level...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: prohibition era

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    Prohibition
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Warburton, The Economic Results of Prohibition (1932, repr. 1969); H. Asbury...repr. 1968); A. Sinclair, Prohibition, the Era of Excess (1962); J. H. Timberlake, Jr., Prohibition and the Progressive Movement (1963...
     
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    Organized Crime
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...influential, and more successful. The Prohibition Era The organized-crime syndicate...United States is a product of the prohibition era of the early 20th cent...After the repeal (1933) of prohibition, surviving organized crime leaders...
     
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    Smuggling
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...boundaries of goods or persons liable to customs or to prohibition. Smuggling has been carried on in nearly all nations...Smuggling into the United States flourished in the prohibition era and was carried on practically with impunity from...
     
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    Capone, Al
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...They established numerous speakeasies in Chicago in the prohibition era. After eliminating his opponents "Scarface" Capone...Bergreen (1994); K. Allsop, The Bootleggers and Their Era (1970). ____________________ Copyright...
     
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    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...against such roving outlaws as John Dillinger and "Pretty Boy" Floyd as well as against the organized crime of the prohibition era. In 1935 it was designated the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The FBI played an important role in raising the...
     

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