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Moonshiners and Prohibitionists: The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia

Moonshiners and Prohibitionists: The Battle over Alcohol in Southern Appalachia

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Availability:In StockContributor:Bruce E. StewartSeries:New Directions in Southern HistoryPublish date:2018-08-31Pages:340
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813176192ISBN-10:813176190UPC:9780813176192Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, MusicBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCWZA2Q1S7

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

Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813176192ISBN-10:813176190UPC:9780813176192Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:United States, MusicBook Topic:State & Local, 20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCWZA2Q1S7

Bruce E. Stewart is associate professor of history at Appalachian State University.


Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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