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The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

by Charles Hanson Towne

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  1. 1Dedication — Author’s Note
  2. 2Chapter I — The Phenomenon of Prohibition
  3. 3Chapter II — Our Great Unhappiness
  4. 4Chapter III — Our Endless Chain of Laws
  5. 5Chapter IV — Too Much “Verboten”
  6. 6Chapter V — Making the World Safe for De-Mockery-Cy
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Infamous Volstead Act
  8. 8Chapter VII — A Triumvirate Against Prohibition
  9. 9Chapter VIII — “The Fear for Thee, My Country”
  10. 10Chapter IX — Drying Up the Ocean
  11. 11Chapter X — The Mullan-Gage Law, the van Ness Act and the Hobert Act
  12. 12Chapter XI — Bootlegging and Graft
  13. 13Chapter XII — “Don’t Joke About Prohibition”
  14. 14Chapter XIII — How Canada Has Solved the Liquor Problem
  15. 15Chapter XIV — Crime and Drunkenness
  16. 16Chapter XV — The Literary Digest’s Canvass
  17. 17Chapter XVI — Literature and Prohibition
  18. 18Chapter XVII — America Today
  19. 19Chapter XVIII — Other Reforms
  20. 20Chapter XIX — Is Europe Going Dry?
  21. 21Chapter XX — What Are We Going to Do About It?

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