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Prohibition in Atlanta : temperance, tiger kings & white lightning / Ron Smith & Mary O. Boyle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Ron, 1967- author.
- Boyle, Mary O., author.
- Series:
- American Palate
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prohibition--Georgia--Atlanta--History.
- Prohibition.
- Atlanta (Georgia)--Social conditions.
- Atlanta (Georgia).
- Atlanta (Georgia)--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Charleston, South Carolina : American Palate, 2015.
- Summary:
- After the Civil War, state and national Prohibition galvanized in Atlanta the issues of classism, racism and anti-immigrant sentiment.While many consider flappers and gangsters the iconic images of the era, in reality, it was marked with temperance zealotry, blind tigers and white lightning.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9781625851352
- 1625851359
- OCLC:
- 1355221893
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