Retreat from Reform: The Prohibition Movement in the United States, 1890-1913 (Contributions in American History) [Hardcover]

Jack S. Blocker (Author)

Editorial Reviews

Review

“In this carefully researched study, Blocker focuses upon the intricacies of political prohibition, the Prohibition Party, and its loss of power to the non-partisan Anti-Saloon League....Firmly placed within the best recent Progressive historiography.... the excellent bibliography and index make the book a valuable source.”–Library Journal

From the Publisher

In this carefully researched study, Blocker focuses upon the intricacies of political prohibition, the Prohibition Party, and its loss of power to the non-partisan Anti-Saloon League....Firmly placed within the best recent Progressive historiography.... the excellent bibliography and index make the book a valuable source.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 263 pages
• Publisher: Greenwood Press (October 12, 1976)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0837188997
• ISBN-13: 978-0837188997
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,729,973 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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