Prohibition In Kansas: Facts, Not Opinions (1889)

By Noah C. McFarland

Book Overview

Prohibition In Kansas: Facts, Not Opinions (1889) is a historical book written by Noah C. McFarland. The book provides a comprehensive account of the prohibition movement in Kansas during the late 19th century. It is a factual account of the events that led to the adoption of the prohibition law in Kansas and the impact it had on the state's social, economic, and political landscape.The book begins with a brief history of the temperance movement in the United States and how it evolved into the prohibition movement. It then focuses on the events that led to the adoption of the prohibition law in Kansas in 1881, including the role of women's organizations and religious groups in the movement.The author also provides a detailed analysis of the impact of prohibition on Kansas, including the decline of the state's brewing industry, the rise of the temperance movement, and the increase in organized crime. McFarland also examines the social and economic consequences of prohibition, including the impact on farmers, businesses, and the state's tax revenue.Overall, Prohibition In Kansas: Facts, Not Opinions (1889) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of prohibition in the United States and its impact on society. The book provides a factual account of the events that led to the adoption of the prohibition law in Kansas and the consequences that followed.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120864291
• ISBN13: 9781120864291
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"