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Firebrands The Untold Story Of Four Women Who Made And Unmade Prohibition Gioia Diliberto

Name: Firebrands The Untold Story Of Four Women Who Made And Unmade Prohibition Gioia Diliberto
SKU: BELL-70324068
Price: 31.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (40 reviews)

SKU: BELL-70324068

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Firebrands The Untold Story Of Four Women Who Made And Unmade Prohibition Gioia Diliberto instant download after payment.

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 1.66 MB

Pages: 336

Author: Gioia Diliberto

ISBN: 9780226819679, 0226819671

Language: English

Year: 2024

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Firebrands The Untold Story Of Four Women Who Made And Unmade Prohibition Gioia Diliberto by Gioia Diliberto 9780226819679, 0226819671 instant download after payment.

Guaranteed to change how you picture Prohibition, this lively history turns the spotlight on four women in the immediate aftermath of winning the vote who played influential roles on all sides of the Eighteenth and Twenty-First Amendments.
In the popular imagination, the story of Prohibition in America is a story of men and male violence, one full of federal agents fighting gangsters over the sale of moonshine. In contrast, Firebrands is the story of four Jazz Age dynamos—all women –who were forces behind the passage, the enforcement, the defiance, and, ultimately, the repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. They battled each other directly, and they learned to marshal clout with cowed and hypocritical legislators, almost all of them men. Their clash over Prohibition stands as the first significant exercise of women's political power since women gained the right to vote, and their influence on the American political scene wouldn't be equaled for...