Prohibition Legal and Illegal

By Howard Lee McBain

Book Overview

Prohibition Legal and Illegal is a book written by Howard Lee McBain that explores the history and impact of the Prohibition era in the United States. The book delves into the political, social, and economic factors that led to the passage of the 18th Amendment, which banned the production, sale, and transportation of alcohol from 1920 to 1933. McBain examines the rise of organized crime and bootlegging during this period, as well as the efforts of law enforcement to enforce Prohibition laws. He also explores the cultural and artistic movements that emerged during this time, such as jazz music and speakeasies. The book provides a comprehensive look at the complex and fascinating era of Prohibition, and its lasting effects on American society.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258555778
• ISBN13: 9781258555771
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"