Moonshiners and Prohibitionists: The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia

by Stewart, Bruce E.
ISBN: 9780813176192
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Overview

Homemade liquor has played a prominent role in the Appalachian economy for nearly two centuries. The region endured profound transformations during the extreme prohibition movements of the nineteenth century, when the manufacturing and sale of alcohol -- an integral part of daily life for many Appalachians -- was banned.

In Moonshiners and Prohibitionists: The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia, Bruce E. Stewart chronicles the social tensions that accompanied the region

  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Stewart, Bruce E.
  • ISBN: 9780813176192
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.76
  • Number Of Pages: 340
  • Publication Year: 2018
Language: English